https://www.cbsnews.com/ Healthwatch Healthy Living From CBSNews.com Mon, 27 Apr 2026 10:19:00 -0400 5 https://www.cbsnews.com/video/morning-rounds-could-eating-green-be-in-our-genes/ CBS News medical correspondent Dr. Jon LaPook and CBS News contributor Dr. Holly Phillips join “CBS This Morning: Saturday” to discuss President Obama’s announcement to help combat the abuse of prescription opioids and heroin. Also, a new Cornell study suggests that, depending on our heritage, eating "green" could be in our genes. Fri, 17 Sep 2021 17:41:10 -0400 https://assets2.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2021/04/15/66ab7730-fdf0-4aea-88f6-fc31fe5037c3/thumbnail/60x60/c8ba908fd0c14a4eda6bd33db78fd509/0402-satmo-lapook-morningrounds-503872-640x360.jpg c40eb2f1-668d-4149-ae61-195c30e5d5ab https://www.cbsnews.com/video/molly-sims-what-you-need-to-know-about-beauty/ The model actress tells CBS News' Lauren Moraski about her fashion and beauty secrets, her new book, "The Everyday Supermodel," and her talk show aspirations. Tue, 30 Mar 2021 13:46:12 -0400 https://assets1.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2021/03/30/63d49ff4-d686-4b8e-ac3a-c5495049e22d/thumbnail/60x60/b8e239896e4bd87374571d43740c5426/ent-02052015-mollysims-moraski-340546-640x360.jpg b42e8397-a066-4775-9289-b8a4641d60f3 https://www.cbsnews.com/video/an-avocado-a-day-could-keep-the-bad-cholesterol-away/ Researchers at Penn State University say including avocados in your diet could help lower bad cholesterol. CBS News' Craig Boswell reports. Mon, 29 Mar 2021 10:41:10 -0400 https://assets3.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2021/03/29/a7840e4f-c71d-46d6-9584-139e17da1ada/thumbnail/60x60/e8d5f81a4c9d2906608d3164e13e6fd7/np-healthwatch-328485-640x360.jpg c59718ef-5251-49e2-9fda-71a9138584dd https://www.cbsnews.com/video/whats-for-breakfast-how-food-companies-aim-to-change-morning-habits/ Americans only spend an average of 12 minutes on morning meals, but 30 percent of those eating out do so for breakfast. Dennis Berman, business editor at The Wall Street Journal, looks at why food companies are trying to change our breakfast habits. Tue, 23 Mar 2021 05:07:11 -0400 https://assets1.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2021/03/23/e4edaed1-5fa1-4120-9573-4787c3ccbb50/thumbnail/60x60/fc8025740c08057585ba164a1d67d029/ctm-0723-breakfast-018978-256173-640x360.jpg 68765336-67a3-4116-b87f-2952ee4d43a4 https://www.cbsnews.com/video/how-accurate-are-heart-rate-monitors/ Many new fitness devices are now touting heart rate monitors to help people get into shape -- but do they really work? CNET's Sharon Profis put some to the test at Kaisier Medical Center in San Francisco. Mon, 22 Mar 2021 21:59:10 -0400 https://assets3.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2021/03/23/82909753-adce-48d5-a26c-48129e2695fe/thumbnail/60x60/e9deb97f93e3e97b43c95d8d1d015a28/npheartrate-402061-253142-640x360.jpg 9eaa4a82-7513-45c3-801e-18eda04e5945 https://www.cbsnews.com/video/high-tech-headband-senses-brainwaves-to-calm-mind/ Muse has introduced a headband and app to combat stress, updating guided meditation with technology that may lead to controlling more than an app with your mind. CBSi Kara Tsuboi reports. Mon, 22 Mar 2021 17:25:15 -0400 https://assets3.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2021/03/22/83460986-2b48-458b-b630-86c83faff1f4/thumbnail/60x60/9cb10a2d960f3e56507a938a5d56b916/0709-tues345-technew-251015-640x360.jpg e999453a-1a11-489d-8d6a-b9b259919471 https://www.cbsnews.com/video/training-dogs-to-avoid-rattlesnakes/ Cody Wills of Sacramento, California, uses low intensity shock collars and a controlled environment to keep dogs safe this summer. Mon, 22 Mar 2021 16:35:10 -0400 https://assets3.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2021/03/22/5297d212-c0e2-4846-a1f7-5ac04f472b88/thumbnail/60x60/24eb1833a0f616623a28d1288d50d88a/rattlesnakedogs-250562-640x360.jpg 54acc4e3-4002-4c37-b3a1-5ae6e46dfe5e https://www.cbsnews.com/video/louisiana-yoga-class-adds-aerial-movements/ In a new twist on classic yoga, a studio in Baton Rouge, Louisiana combines classic poses with challenging aerial lifts to increase strength. WAFB's Elizabeth Vowell reports. Mon, 22 Mar 2021 16:31:11 -0400 https://assets2.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2021/03/22/49156468-8a57-4b2c-be91-78ac178b9052/thumbnail/60x60/f0f842760d4f8709df1fb87dcacb10de/web-0708-yoga-250520-640x360.jpg d6256098-170c-4da6-89d9-d516bf5b3164 https://www.cbsnews.com/video/vitamin-d-deficiency-linked-to-higher-risk-of-death/ A new study shows a link between low levels of Vitamin D and a higher risk of death from all causes. And labor inductions are on the decline. Alexis Christoforous has the day’s top health stories. Mon, 22 Mar 2021 00:22:12 -0400 https://assets1.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2021/03/22/d3ad9c43-654d-49b2-9c48-3f8909db0830/thumbnail/60x60/ea2de5a7b7c5bda5b525c4755ddb3cfc/medday-0618-640x360.jpg 14123707-c7a3-4d3b-9d79-c643524e42a2 https://www.cbsnews.com/video/research-suggests-a-new-strategy-to-quit-smoking/ A study by Duke University found using a nicotine patch may not be enough for heavy smokers to quit. And finding the best range for your blood pressure. Alexis Christoforous has some of the day’s top health stories. Sun, 21 Mar 2021 23:13:12 -0400 https://assets3.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2021/03/22/477b880c-9746-4da8-b13c-8fdc753bccdf/thumbnail/60x60/4016bd76216064c0a8fccd3b0cb9ddc6/entertainment-640x360.jpg e0fa68a9-3f69-4ac6-8df6-7d14c1de9557 https://www.cbsnews.com/video/the-dish-chef-mashama-bailey/ Mashama Bailey was born in the Bronx but also spent time with family in Georgia where she learned the art of Southern cooking. After culinary school she worked at top restaurants in the Big Apple. In 2014, she and a partner saw a unique opportunity in Savannah's old Greyhound bus station and opened The Grey. This year, Time magazine named it one of the world's greatest places to eat and drink. Bailey joins "CBS This Morning: Saturday" to discuss her culinary journey. Tue, 17 Mar 2020 13:40:56 -0400 https://assets1.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2018/08/25/591015d5-4f96-4dc4-9960-1fe1047b6bfc/thumbnail/60x60/de34bb8593f48763bd7c6fa1541b5cdd/0825-thedish-1643366-640x360.jpg af65d568-bca9-4cf8-82f8-3b30b24316f2 https://www.cbsnews.com/video/newton-john-on-breast-cancer/ Olivia Newton-John, a breast cancer survivor, is raising money for awareness in her home country of Australia with a new album. Maggie Rodriguez talks to her about the campaign. Wed, 31 May 2017 13:19:13 -0400 https://assets3.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2017/05/31/9196163e-8ef5-4d0b-8295-c32ddc47d439/thumbnail/60x60/c5aff4c5e317a4f09f7ca80e8d7a1866/newton-john.jpg 6702044c-8bdf-11e2-9400-029118418759 https://www.cbsnews.com/video/allergy-survival-guide/ Online information is available to help you prepare for allergy season says Dr. Clifford Bassett. He talked to Harry Smith about why people mistakenly believe they have a cold instead of allergies. Thu, 09 Aug 2012 00:05:58 -0400 https://assets2.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2013/12/19/2210fcb3-201f-495c-a514-174d0f581977/thumbnail/60x60/89a07434370dbb64380541ea2d4d02b3/es_allergy_0313.jpg 671ebe69-8bdf-11e2-9400-029118418759 https://www.cbsnews.com/video/new-gmo-crops-proposed-consumers-want-labeling/ Consumer advocate Jeffrey Smith, of The Institute for Responsible Technology, spoke at Green Festival in New York. He addressed concerns about the proliferation of genetically modified organisms in in our food and explains the health risks. Fri, 27 Apr 2012 06:16:20 -0400 https://assets3.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2012/04/27/41c9db59-3a2d-11e3-a4cb-047d7b15b92e/thumbnail/60x60/e49eaf7a9074d00ba2c276d80eeb1bda/GMOs.jpg 67765094-8bdf-11e2-9400-029118418759 https://www.cbsnews.com/video/superfoods-for-fall/ Rebecca Jarvis speaks with Self Magazine Features Director Erin Hobday about foods that are in-season in autumn that can help with cognitive function, weight loss, and more. Sat, 03 Sep 2011 02:55:09 -0400 https://assets1.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2011/09/03/e5c8d438-3a2e-11e3-a4cb-047d7b15b92e/thumbnail/60x60/16d06c1c85b4f0257dc7cfa3b9d583d9/ess_9311_foods.png 676176be-8bdf-11e2-9400-029118418759 https://www.cbsnews.com/video/ask-it-early-belly-fat-migraines-and-chronic-lung-issues/ Dr. Jennifer Ashton answers questions about getting rid of excess belly fat, stemming chronic migraines, and tips for chronic lung issues. Fri, 02 Sep 2011 02:53:45 -0400 https://assets1.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2011/09/02/e70acfef-3a2e-11e3-a4cb-047d7b15b92e/thumbnail/60x60/b396805c3feb4b3584429e37baf2053d/es_9211_askearly.png 67616394-8bdf-11e2-9400-029118418759 https://www.cbsnews.com/news/boy-in-pink-nail-polish-sparks-online-outrage/ J.Crew ad featuring executive and her son goes viral, sparks debate over kids and gender identity Wed, 13 Apr 2011 11:30:40 -0400 https://assets3.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2011/04/13/0c954e12-a643-11e2-a3f0-029118418759/thumbnail/60x60/9fff5cfc541602e0938fa381d33dfd6e/earlyshow_jcrew_041311.jpg 9b92cd2e-8c88-11e2-b06b-024c619f5c3d https://www.cbsnews.com/news/best-hospitals-2007/ U.S. News & World Report's 2007 Rankings Fri, 04 Mar 2011 15:21:17 -0500 b1a1ed2a-8c88-11e2-b06b-024c619f5c3d https://www.cbsnews.com/video/how-to-not-kill-your-bbq-guests/ Legendary soul chef Charles Gabriel talks with Dr. Jon LaPook about food safety during the summer grilling months. Thu, 09 Dec 2010 05:14:46 -0500 https://assets3.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2010/07/01/44e65a07-3ab4-11e3-a4cb-047d7b15b92e/thumbnail/60x60/bc9718c39b3a0b1026c2bf2a9f537e6d/Doc_BBQNew.jpg 673df2a2-8bdf-11e2-9400-029118418759 https://www.cbsnews.com/video/xxxtreme-calorie-dishes-to-avoid/ It's no secret that the U.S. has a weight problem and with chain restaurants serving up meals with thousands of calories in a single dish, it's easy to understand why. Watch "CBS Doc Dot Com" to see which meals you should try to avoid, or at least share. Thu, 24 Jun 2010 04:44:00 -0400 https://assets2.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2010/06/24/4b229f73-3ab4-11e3-a4cb-047d7b15b92e/thumbnail/60x60/4da532bf1e977801c89bbe0b36dfd9e4/docfinal_624.jpg 673d6614-8bdf-11e2-9400-029118418759 https://www.cbsnews.com/video/match-devan-tatlow-save-his-life/ Four-year-old Devan Tatlow's struggle with leukemia has caused quite a stir on the Internet, prompting celebs like Paris Hilton and Kim Kardashian to encourage people to donate their bone marrow. Dr. Jon LaPook talks with Devan's family about their search for a match. Thu, 17 Jun 2010 02:22:21 -0400 https://assets2.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2010/06/16/51b2c3e6-3ab4-11e3-a4cb-047d7b15b92e/thumbnail/60x60/973c3d6b0081ab7395eb13239bceb267/Doc_DevanLapook_Video.jpg 673ce4f6-8bdf-11e2-9400-029118418759 https://www.cbsnews.com/video/dancing-at-93-years-old/ Dance legend Mary Anthony has had a life-long love of dance. At 93 years old, she continues to dance and teach students. Dr. Jon LaPook talks with Anthony about her philosophy on life. Mon, 14 Jun 2010 05:20:13 -0400 https://assets1.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2010/06/10/578e0d01-3ab4-11e3-a4cb-047d7b15b92e/thumbnail/60x60/af60ed83b66bf01e4f8f5260f07ebbae/doc_REAlVideo.jpg 673c6ec8-8bdf-11e2-9400-029118418759 https://www.cbsnews.com/video/creating-synthetic-life/ For the first time in history, a living organism has been manufactured with the help of a computer. Dr. Jon LaPook reports on the groundbreaking discovery's widespread implications. Thu, 03 Jun 2010 03:42:58 -0400 https://assets1.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2010/06/02/5e4f0b4b-3ab4-11e3-a4cb-047d7b15b92e/thumbnail/60x60/0ae89aae19957f8ef83014414e88af21/Doc_SyntheticLifeVideo.jpg 673be558-8bdf-11e2-9400-029118418759 https://www.cbsnews.com/video/before-the-scalpel-plastic-surgery/ More than 10 million Americans undergo elective cosmetic procedures each year. Dr. Jon LaPook reports on what every patient should know about anesthesia with Dr. Panchali Dhar, author of "Before the Scalpel." Thu, 27 May 2010 05:26:00 -0400 https://assets3.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2010/05/26/63770276-3ab4-11e3-a4cb-047d7b15b92e/thumbnail/60x60/db29f575286ad252d152d5e4a54df5f2/doc_niptuck_video.jpg 673b7b85-8bdf-11e2-9400-029118418759 https://www.cbsnews.com/video/breaking-the-stigma-of-mental-illness/ Misconceptions about mental health can have devastating effects on individuals, families and communities. National Alliance of Mental Illness' Wendy Brennan talks with Dr. Jon LaPook about the importance of education and treatment. Thu, 20 May 2010 07:24:40 -0400 https://assets1.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2010/05/19/690014cf-3ab4-11e3-a4cb-047d7b15b92e/thumbnail/60x60/d2800c50762c58d0231fac1915efdd90/Doc_Nami.jpg 673b08a6-8bdf-11e2-9400-029118418759 https://www.cbsnews.com/video/the-evolution-of-sex-on-the-pill/ What role has the birth control pill played in human sexuality? Dr. Jon LaPook looks at the evolution of sex as the pill turns 50. Thu, 13 May 2010 02:13:59 -0400 https://assets3.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2010/05/12/6ea3f228-3ab4-11e3-a4cb-047d7b15b92e/thumbnail/60x60/e5847bc3067108ca8487ac06c3827ecb/doc_pill0512.jpg 673a8329-8bdf-11e2-9400-029118418759 https://www.cbsnews.com/video/the-irresistible-mind-of-a-practice-baby/ Dr. Jon LaPook, psychiatrist Dr. Bill Fisher and author Lisa Grunwald discuss her new novel 'The Irresistible Henry House' and the psychological effects on the main character - a 1950s 'practice baby.' Thu, 06 May 2010 04:08:45 -0400 https://assets1.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2010/05/05/746ec578-3ab4-11e3-a4cb-047d7b15b92e/thumbnail/60x60/1e153cbf23812545ab0f6a0c54b2bdff/docdotcom_babyfull0505.jpg 6739fcbd-8bdf-11e2-9400-029118418759 https://www.cbsnews.com/video/how-not-to-raise-your-children/ Dr. Jon LaPook talks to author Lisa Grunwald and psychiatrist Bill Fisher about the history of child-rearing as it relates to Grunwald's new novel 'The Irresistible Henry House.' Thu, 06 May 2010 03:52:42 -0400 https://assets1.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2010/05/05/74664d4b-3ab4-11e3-a4cb-047d7b15b92e/thumbnail/60x60/9f2dfded09b866c166b4d53f94e05b31/docdotcom_kids0505.jpg 6739fd35-8bdf-11e2-9400-029118418759 https://www.cbsnews.com/video/life-and-death-decisions-in-haiti/ A premature baby and a woman giving birth must share the only oxygen tank in a hospital in the poorest part of Haiti, Port de Paix. Dr. Jon LaPook recounts the harrowing experience. Thu, 29 Apr 2010 00:25:58 -0400 https://assets1.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2010/04/28/7a8bcc18-3ab4-11e3-a4cb-047d7b15b92e/thumbnail/60x60/e00dddc156f532a76509afdf29396d3f/PrematureBaby_Video.jpg 6739770a-8bdf-11e2-9400-029118418759 https://www.cbsnews.com/video/not-your-mothers-meditation/ Dharma Punx in New York City mixes the tradition of Buddhism with the ideology of punk rock. Dr. Jon LaPook talks with teacher Josh Korda about how the seemingly different connect with the help of meditation. Thu, 22 Apr 2010 02:00:32 -0400 https://assets3.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2010/04/21/8027930e-3ab4-11e3-a4cb-047d7b15b92e/thumbnail/60x60/a85ea0289df1d7e2be2ae600ab037773/DharmaPunx_Video.jpg 6738f7f0-8bdf-11e2-9400-029118418759