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Eager to feel a whole lot better than "okay"? Looking for common-sense advice grounded in the very best medical and scientific research? You've come to the right place. We cover everything from the basic body systems that make or break your vitality to the complex influences — like genetics, chronic disease and the environment — that impact your well-being and quality of life.

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UltraSimple Slimdown
By Mark Hyman, MD, July-August 2010

Dr. Mark Hyman shares the seven-day program he uses to help thousands improve their health, drop unwanted pounds and transform their eating... READ ON ...

Drink to Your Health
By Experience Life Staff, June 2010

Proper hydration is key to good health, but why? And what's the best way to get what our bodies really need? Our experts debunk a few myths. READ ON ...

Troubled Waters
By Jon Spayde, June 2010

Why water is the top health issue of our time - and what you can do about it. READ ON ...

A Safer Splash
By Pamela Weintraub, June 2010

Whether you're diving into a pool or wading into a lake, certain water conditions can threaten your health. Here's how to avoid trouble. READ ON ...

Seeking Alignment
By Milo F. Bryant, CSCS, May 2010

Sports chiropractic is great when you've got a hitch in your giddyup. But it can also improve performance, prevent injuries and support your... READ ON ...

What Your Body Is Trying to Tell You
By Catherine Guthrie, May 2010

Common signals you shouldn't ignore. READ ON ...

8 Ways Exercise Makes You Gorgeous
By Catherine Guthrie, April 2010

Working out isn't all about dropping pounds or prepping for your next triathlon. Regular exercise also gives you a healthy, glowing look and an... READ ON ...

Immunity Boost
By Dara Moskowitz Grumdahl, April 2010

Feed your immune system well, and watch your vitality soar. READ ON ...

Fiber: Why It Matters More Than You Think
By Experience Life Staff, April 2010

It's famous for improving regularity and helping lower cholesterol. But dietary fiber also performs other key roles that might surprise you,... READ ON ...

How to Handle Headaches
By Pamela Weintraub, April 2010

From routine pains to killer migraines, here's how to avoid common triggers and embrace smart, safe treatment options that offer real relief. READ ON ...

Save Your Neck
By Kermit Pattison, March 2010

A chronic case of "computer neck" can undermine your work and your workouts. So don't sit and suffer. Start getting the kinks out - now. READ ON ...

A Pain in the Foot
By Nicole Adamson, January-February 2010

Plantar fasciitis, a painful inflammatory condition, can present a stubborn fitness obstacle. But with the right treatment and self-care... READ ON ...

Beauty Beware
By Courtney Helgoe, December 2009

99 percent of the chemical ingredients in personal-care products sold in the United States have never been tested for safety, despite research... READ ON ...

Flu Fears
By Jon Spayde, December 2009

Feeling panicky about pandemics? Here's how to ease your worry while taking practical steps to stay safe. READ ON ...

Comfort Food for Your Brain
By Mark Hyman, MD, November 2009

What you feed your body, you also feed your brain - sometimes to its detriment. Learn how to nourish your gray matter for more balanced moods,... READ ON ...

Give It a Rest
By Alisa Bauman, November 2009

You're willing to push yourself, even when it hurts. You know how to tough it out, even when you're tired. But do you know when to back off -... READ ON ...

High Anxiety
By Joseph Hart, November 2009

Some 40 million Americans regularly suffer from troubling levels of anxiety. Find out what triggers these episodes, how our bodies respond, and... READ ON ...

Energy Crisis
By Jennifer Barrett, October 2009

Is your body experiencing an energy shortage? Learn how your system creates and uses energy, and you'll have a better shot at ramping up... READ ON ...

The Morning Rush
By Jon Spayde, October 2009

Had enough of frenzied, crazy-making mornings? Here's how to start your days more sanely - and enjoy energy-boosting benefits all day long.... READ ON ...

Fast Track Liver Detox
By Ann Louise Gittleman, PhD, CNS, October 2009

Whether you're trying to drop unwanted pounds or flush out unwelcome toxins, you need a healthy liver to make it happen. Here's how to keep this... READ ON ...

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