Eating and Nutrition - Videos

Sticking To A Healthy Lifestyle

With one My Fit Foods 21 Day Challenge, and half of my Sunstone 60 Day Challenge in the books I face the tough reality that sticking to a new lifestyle is the hardest part.

Kids Should Consume Milk in Moderation

Although milk is a great source of vitamin d and calcium for kids, it should be consumed in moderation.

Childhood Obesity May Be Declining

A new study suggests obesity may be declining among preschool-aged children living in low-income families.

ABC's of Food-Labels

Do you really understand the labels on your food? What you don't know could be hurting you.

Mandisa's Motivational Weight-Loss Tip

singer-songwriter Mandisa gives her motivational weight-loss tip.

Cartoon Stickers Help Kids Eat Fruits

Kids are more likely to eat fruit if it has a cartoon sticker.

Sugar Drinks Still Widely Available in Schools

A study finds that while many public schools have ousted sodas -- fruit drinks, sports drinks and other beverages with added sugar are widely available.

Cost of Eating Healthy

Experts seeking low cost options for healthy eating, as America's weight problem continues to grow.

Gluten-Free Fad

A new study finds cases of celiac disease are on the rise in the US, but even people who don't have the condition are buying the gluten-free foods that reduce symptoms of the disease.

New Program Prescribes Fruits and Veggies For Some

Imagine a life without ever eating fruits and vegetables. That's a reality for some Americans... but a new program is hoping to change that. Doreen Gentzler reports from Washington, DC where they have started giving out prescriptions for produce.

Picnic Food Safety

Summertime means barbeques, but be safe when eating out in hot weather.

Junk Food Commercials Urge Eating

Scientists say people who are more reward-sensitive have a greater urge to eat when they watch junk food commercials.

Understanding Carb Cravings

People who skip breakfast -- or haven't eaten for several hours -- are more likely to crave carbs.

Slurpee Secrets That Are Kept From You

Learn some of the secret ingredients in a Slurpee.

Nutritionists Met at a Soda Summit to Discuss the Sugary Drinks

Health advocates along with nutrition and medical experts met in the Nation's Capital for the first ever National Soda Summit. Erika Edwards reports.

Denise Austin's Food Tips

Fitness phenomenon Denise Austin joins Dr. Travis to share unique weight-loss tricks from her new book, Side Effect: Skinny. Watch as Denise reveals foods that help specific body parts. Plus, surprising ways to reduce calories at your favorite Mexican, Chinese and Italian restaurants!

NYC to Cut Fatty Foods in Hospitals

Mayor Bloomberg wants to cut sugary, fatty foods from New York City hospitals.

Food Safety Has Become a Concern For Millions of Americans

In 2011, 3,000 Americans died after eating tainted food and another 48-million were sickened. Lisa Myers has new information on why going to the supermarket may be more dangerous than originally thought.

Good Bacteria Can Help Your Body

We usually try to avoid germs to stay healthy... but there is some "good bacteria" that your body needs. Lisa Carberg explains probiotics.

Some Mushrooms in Backyard Can Be Poisonous

Girl struggles in hospital after eating poisonous mushroom from her backyard.

Pediatricians Recommend Kids Eat Veggies, Organic or Not

The American Academy of Pediatrics weighs in for the first time on organic foods for children. While increased exposure to pesticides are a concern, most pediatricians just want kids to eat fruit and vegetables -- organic or not.

Tips to Keep Thanksgiving Dinner Safe and Healthy

Food poisoning affects tens of thousands each year; learn some tips to keep the food you serve at Thanksgiving safe and healthy.

LA Council Encouraging "Meatless Mondays"

The Los Angeles city council is encouraging "Meatless Mondays" in restaurants.

Eating Healthy While Out Is Easier Than You Think

People have lots of excuses for not eating healthy when they're at a restaurant, but a registered dietician says it may be easier than you think. Dawn Timmeney shares some tips and tricks.

When You Should Toss Your Milk

Those 'Expiration Dates' in your fridge may not be deadlines after all.

Healthier Vegetable Oil Is Good For Your Heart

Healtheir vegetable oil is good for everyone.

Why Asparagus Makes Urine Smell

Singer, songwriter and one of nine siblings of the iconic Jackson family, La Toya Jackson, asks E.R. physician Travis Stork a health question: Why does eating asparagus give urine a strong odor?

Mercury Levels in Many Fish Too High For FDA

Tests show mercury levels in many different fish are higher than FDA recommendations.

Healthy Snacks Fill Kids Up More Than Junk Food

Healthy snacks can fill kids up and keep them satisfied better than junk food.

Family Meals Can Help Children Eat More Healthy Foods

Eating meals with family can help children eat more fruits and vegetables.