in the spotlight
Here Comes National Body Challenge 2009!
Get motivated with some great reasons you should take the Challenge, and take
a sneak peek at what the best Body Challenge ever has in store!
The Benefits of Registering
Most-Asked Questions
Managing Holiday Stress
Depression Linked to Increase in Abdominal Fat
sexual health
Rev Up Your Sex Life
Science and sex may not seem to go together, but
scientific research has uncovered some interesting ways to give your love life a shot in the arm (so to speak).
Sexual Clues Uncovered
Female Sexual Dysfunction: It's NOT All in Your Head
The Male Potency Assessment Test
Better Sex Options for Men & Women
Alfred Kinsey: The Man Who Shocked America
From the Sexual Health Bulletin Boards:
My orgasms are unsatisfying ... like a sneeze.
From the Sexual Health Bulletin Boards:
Am I the only woman who doesn't enjoy this sex act?
From the Sexual Health Bulletin Boards:
Now that the sex is meaningful, my boyfriend has performance anxiety.
main features
Why We're Fat
Discovery Health's Dr. G explains
why obesity has become such a super-sized problem.
Calorie Counting 101
The Women's Fitness Quiz
Dr. G's How Not to Die Book
Learn surprising lessons on how to live a longer, safer, and healthier life from America's favorite medical examiner, Dr. G.
Anatomy of a Headache
They are pain-sensitive structures called nociceptors.
Once activated, they send a signal up the nerve fibers to the brain, which you know as a headache.
What Causes Migraine Headaches?
What Causes Tension Headaches?
What Causes Cluster Headaches?
What Causes Rebound Headaches?
TEN Tips for Avoiding Headaches
You, The Owner's Manual DVD Set
Join host and renowned heart surgeon Dr. Mehmet Oz for this multi-part look at what chugs, churns and thumps throughout the miraculous system known as the human body.
Always Tired? There May Be a Medical Reason
Chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) is real, and as many as 8 out of every 100,000 adults in the U.S. may have it.
What You NEED to Know
Signs to Look For
Questions to Ask Your Health Care Provider
Q&A With a CFS Expert
10 Sure-Fire Ways to Reduce Stress
It's the holidays. It's the shopping. It's the traveling. It's the partying. It's the time of year when stress can creep up on you while you're too busy to notice it.
Here are ten weapons to add to your arsenal to fight it.
Reduce the Effects of Stress
Why Women Are More Stressed Than Men
Is Your Job Killing You?
Your Prescription Translator
Just taking your pills may have been fine in the old days. But today it's important that you understand what you're taking and why.
Use this interactive guide to find what you need to know about the medicines you're putting into your body.
The Drug Interaction Checker
Look Up Any Illness
Use the Discovery Health Diseases & Conditions Database for information that you really need for yourself and for those you love.
Discovery Health Jigsaw Puzzles
They're a great way to relax for a few minutes during a hectic day. Choose from ten health-related images, then
try your hand at bringing order from the chaos. And every time you start again, the pieces break differently.
health & fitness news
Body Swap Illusion Tricks Mind
Brain Waves Shed Light on Autism
AIDS Crisis Overblown, Some Dare Say
More High-Risk Women Preempt Breast Cancer
Caring for a Loved One During the Holidays
hands-on health
NEWS IN FOCUS
The Daily Rounds: Yoga Is Effective in Treating Low Back Pain
Yoga appears to be more effective for low back pain than conventional exercise or getting a self-care book about the condition, according to a first-of-its-kind study conducted by researchers at Group Health Cooperative's Center for Health Studies.
You can find detailed information on the Mary Alice Williams reports that appear on Discovery Health TV every weeknight at 6:55 p.m. ET.
THIS WEEK'S QUIZ
Test Your Allergy & Asthma Knowledge
'Tis the season to be sneezing ... find out what you really know about these conditions, and how you can fight them.
FEATURED TOOL
What's Your Emotional I.Q.?
There's more to success than academic smarts.
Here you can evaluate several aspects of your emotional intelligence and find suggestions on ways to improve it.
EXPERT OPINION
Aspirin & Your Headache
Inside that tiny bottle in your medicine chest there lies the most successful drug in history. And scientists are still struggling to understand it.
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