Doctors writing prescriptions to exercise more effective than talking about benefits

Dr. George Kichura looked at Marc Leeke and his blood tests last fall and diagnosed him with metabolic syndrome.

Leeke, 50, of Ballwin, Mo., weighed 258 pounds (too heavy), had triglyceride levels near 300 (twice what they should be) and low HDL levels (that's the good cholesterol). He was also complaining of becoming tired and winded while working in his yard. Click here for full article.