Registration open for Biggest Loser Boot Camp

The University of Arkansas at Little Rock will host a Biggest Loser Boot Camp from Sept. 4 to Oct. 20 for UA Little Rock students, employees, and members of the Fitness and Aquatics Center. 

Column: A recipe for successful weight loss

This is the first installment of a monthly column on how to live a healthier life. Having an excessive amount of fat tissue presents a myriad of potential health problems, including a greater risk for hypertension, cancer, diabetes, musculoskeletal problems, and cardiovascular diseases. Weight gain occurs when calories consumed are greater than calories expended.