In an effort to lose weight or become more fit, we throw around terms like “body fat,” but what exactly are we talking about? The more you understand about how your body [...]
Americans are addicted to snacks, and food experts are paying closer attention to what that might mean for health and obesity. Eating habits in the U.S. have changed [...]
Intermittent fasting has become the buzzy diet of the moment among celebrities, and plenty swear by it. Jenna Jameson loves it, Vanessa Hudgens says it makes her feel [...]
Jogging is among the exercises that can help stop a person becoming obese even if they have a genetic risk of developing the condition, according to researchers. The new [...]
Dinner in the afternoon may be key to a slimmer body. A form of intermittent fasting that requires people to eat all of their meals earlier in the day appears to be [...]
The American conventional wisdom about weight loss is simple: A calorie deficit is all that’s required to drop excess pounds, and moderating future calorie consumption is [...]
New research suggests that intermittent fasting, cycling through periods of normal eating and fasting may regulate blood sugar (glucose) levels even when accompanied by [...]
Recent years have ushered in a wellness movement that emphasizes body positivity and holistic health over thinness and crash diets. But new federal data suggest [...]
“Obesity is the biggest threat to the health of our nation,” proclaims the chief of epidemiology at a major medical school on the Scientific American [...]
First things first: Any weight-loss doctor or nutritionist worth their salt will tell you that intermittent fasting isn’t new. Fasting has been used for millennia with [...]