Restaurants seek to block NYC calories-on-menus regulation

NYC Postpones Calorie-Posting Rule
NEW YORK (AP) -- Health officials have pushed back a deadline for national chain restaurants to put calorie counts on their menus in New York City...

‘Active’ Video Games Burn Calories
Kids who play activity-oriented video games are getting quite a workout, a new study finds.

Court: US can block mad cow testing
WASHINGTON -- The Bush administration can prohibit meat packers from testing their animals for mad cow disease, a federal appeals court said Friday.

'Brown' Fat: New Key to Weight Loss?
New discoveries surrounding a type of "good" fat that promotes the burning of calories could one day lead to better treatments for obesity,...

Healthy Fast Food for Kids a Tall Order?
Most kids' fast food meals are unhealthy, loaded with too many calories and too much fat and sodium, according to a report issued by the Center for...