As 23 states get even fatter, heavy costs loom

July 1: For the fifth year in a row, Mississippi ranked first in fatness, according to a Robert Wood Johnson study on obesity in America. NBC's Brian Williams reports.  (Nightly News)Mississippi's still king of cellulite, but an ominous tide is rolling toward the Medicare doctors in neighboring Alabama: obese baby boomers.




Capri pants bare scourge of summer: ‘cankles’

Still obsessing about how your dimpled thighs, jelly belly or flappy arms look in a swimsuit? That’s so last summer. This year, there’s a new body part to fret over: the cankle.




 

Low-Cholesterol Recipes: Plum Sauce | Submitted By: Rayna
Plum jam is cooked with vinegar, brown sugar, garlic and spices to create a sauce that you can serve hot or chilled, with egg rolls, pork or chicken.
Dairy-Free Recipes: Old-Fashioned Chicken and Noodles | Submitted By: Roge
A whole chicken is boiled with vegetables before homemade noodles are added in this hearty meal.
Diabetic Recipes: Refried Bean Salad | Submitted By: Diana Orlemann
There is so much flavor in this tasty bean dip that your guests will never dream that it 's low-fat. Everything is layered into a bowl, so when you 're ready to eat, all you need are some sturdy tortilla chips for deep dipping.