Ski resorts in Colorado and across the rest of North America are getting ready for the winter season and potential injuries winter sports fans face.

Dr. Eric McCarty, MD, director of University of Colorado Sports Medicine, chief of sports medicine and shoulder surgery, and an associate professor of orthopedics in the CU School of Medicine says, "These athletes - if they know what they are doing - can prevent a lot of unnecessary injuries. You need to be in good shape to take down hill runs. At the end of the day you're fatigued, and that's when people get hurt as well

The U.S. House of Representatives votesd overwhelmingly to recognize America's Blood Centers (ABC) and its members for working to ensure the adequacy and safety of more than half of the nation's blood supply, as well as for the critical roles they play in disaster response and preparedness and infectious disease research.

House Resolution 220 is approved by a unanimous voice vote, is the first Congressional recognition of ABC, North America's largest network of community-based blood centers, since the organization was founded in 1962

As part of a global commitment to promote balanced, active lifestyles, McDonald's Corporation announces an innovative approach to further communicate nutrition information to its customers around the world.

Nutrition information will now be written on the majority of McDonald's product packaging using an easy-to-understand icon and bar chart format

A US study reveals that if you eat large portions of food throughout one day, don't count on eating any less the next day.

People that are offered large meals will eat them over and over again, day after day, according to a new study released on Wednesday at a conference of North American obesity researchers in Vancouver

A US study reveals that if you eat large portions of food throughout one day, don't count on eating any less the next day.

People that are offered large meals will eat them over and over again, day after day, according to a new study released on Wednesday at a conference of North American obesity researchers in Vancouver