Even Muslims without serious health issues can find fasting during Ramadan, which started Monday, a challenge as the body adjusts to going without any form of food or drink between dawn and dusk for a lunar month.

In her second memoir, Stephanie Klein attempts to get to the root of the lifelong battle that has been her weight. At the age of eight she went on her first diet with the help of a local diet doctor in her Long Island hometown.

Obesity is an issue on the rise, one that can have far-reaching consequences. “Obesity is a serious health issue, not only for kids but for adults too,” said Dr. Rock Helms, family medicine doctor at Northside Medical Associates in Pell City.

WINTER PARK, Fla. -- It's a smelly, disgusting health hazard for residents living in a Winter Park apartment complex. Residents living at Azure Park apartments say a sewage pipe burst creating a horrible smell and unhealthy situation.

Los Angeles cosmetic surgeon , Dr. Joel Aronowitz, has respected experience in plastic surgery procedures for post bariatric weight loss patients. Special consideration may be necessary for these patients' health and wellness. Dr. Aronowitz and staff hav