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Study found parents still show a gender bias, however

Sen. Tom Harkin (D-Iowa) is a senior member of the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee and chairs the Senate panel that funds medical research and health care..

The Obamas are living in the right city if they want to stay buff: The Washington, D.C., metro area is the fittest city in the USA, a new analysis shows.

You know you're supposed to do it. You know it's good for you in a lot of ways, but fitness and exercise sounds like a trip to the dentist for a lot of people.

Employers would have sweeping new authority to reward employees for behavior such as diet and exercise.

Feeling a little down in the dumps? It turns out that a modest exercise program — even just taking regular walks — can improve your mood significantly.

Here's yet another reason to stay in shape: Thinner people contribute less to global warming, according to a new study.

When the going gets tough, the tough get in better shape. At least that appears to be the trend around here as jobs are lost and hours are cut back due to the uncertain economy. Many of the individuals coping with cuts are responding with a powerful response: more exercise. ...