Spotlight on models' health shifts to New York
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The man who cleans backstage at New York's fashion week says there is a problem with the claims of stick-thin models that they are naturally skinny.
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Lindsay Lohan is following in the footsteps of the most famous blond bombshell of them all Â Marilyn Monroe. In the issue of New York magazine on sale Monday, the 21-year-old star of "Mean Girls" and "Freaky Friday" poses nude for photographer Bert Stern in a recreation of one of Monroe's most famous photo shoots, done shortly before she died.
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Models at this year's Madrid fashion week will have to pass a minimum weight test amid health concerns.
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The health departmentÂs new limits have thrust New York City into the forefront of efforts to reduce the consumption of artificial trans fats.
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Dozens of weather-beaten New Yorkers have managed to find salvation in curatives as varied as oatmeal, olive oil and pedicures.
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New Yorkers are healthier than they were just a decade ago, according to figures released by Mayor Michael Bloomberg's office.
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New York is becoming Fat City and that&#39;s causing a serious increase in diabetes-related deaths, health officials said Wednesday.
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In New York City, there has been a sharp increase in new infections for men under 30 who have sex with men.
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ALBANY, NY The state is releasing a guide to insurance coverage of obesity treatment today. Attorney General Eliot Spitzer says the guide was developed after many consumers complained to his office that it
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Extreme makeovers provide many of the plotlines for reality television. The same could also be said for some recent Manhattan real estate deals
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At least half a dozen major hospitals in the New York City area are now offering surgical options for obese teenagers.
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NEW YORK  - People caring for a loved one with Alzheimer's disease benefit not only emotionally but also physically from a counseling and support program developed at New York University Medical Center.
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By Sheena Delazio, Wilkes-Barre, Pa., Times Leader  Feb. 19--Bobbie Roberts was diagnosed in November with breast cancer for the second time.   She knew there would be changes, like hair loss and low self-esteem.   That's when her doctor told her about the Look Good ...
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LOS ANGELES  - "America's Next Top  Model" is taking its catwalk to the mobile platform.
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NEW YORK  - A psychologist at the University of Buffalo, New York has found that some people become anxious and expect that they will be rejected by others based on their physical appearance.
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NEW YORK  - Dental health is particularly  important for people with diabetes, new findings indicate.
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We know that the trend toward super-thin models is pushing some of them to go on potentially deadly diets. Whatâs it doing to the rest of us?