Just 15 minutes of brisk walking per day can have a dramatic effect on your health and longevity, according to new research from Vanderbilt University Medical Center. [...]
Alternate-day fasting involves switching between a day of fasting (not eating) and a day of normal eating. Research suggests this approach may support weight loss and improve [...]
People who use prescription medications to lose weight may see the pounds return once they stop treatment, according to a meta-analysis published in BMC Medicine. The [...]
Many consumers who rate their diet poorly acknowledge the need for change. However, only 1 in 4 consumers who say their diet needs improvement have made a health-related [...]
The market for vitamin and mineral supplements is estimated to be worth $32.7bn (£24.2bn), and over 74% of Americans and two-thirds of Britons admit [...]
1 in 2 older adults are at risk for malnutrition. While our physiology is changing, so are the body’s nutritional needs; changing tastes, comorbidities, and financial [...]
A classic 20-ounce bottle of lemon-lime Gatorade contains nearly one-eighth teaspoons of salt and 80 milligrams of potassium — electrolytes “to help replace [...]
Intermittent fasting has become a popular weight loss plan in recent years, but research suggests it could increase the risk of dying from heart disease. [...]
Food marketing is like magic. It can turn processed cereals into fonts of fiber, sugary drinks into fruit, and plastic bottles of water into hydration products. Here are 9 [...]
Weight-loss drugs are expected to pull in more than $150 billion in industry-wide revenue by the early 2030s, thanks to the ever-growing popularity of Eli [...]