The headlines squeal with delight: Latest wonder drug will “cure” obesity. We’ve encountered these headlines before. Time and again, dubious and ineffective solutions [...]
Steve Horvath figured out how to calculate a biological age way before anyone cared. In 2011, Horvath, then a genetics professor at UCLA, published pioneering [...]
As we age, a firm handshake implies far more than confidence. A strong grip is a great proxy for longevity. Feeble handgrip strength has been shown to be a better predictor [...]
Weight loss is a personal journey, but like many things in life, being able to make informed decisions can lead to desired outcomes, and this is also true when shopping for [...]
If you get cross-eyed thinking about carbohydrates, that’s understandable. They can be, quite literally, both simple and complex. They abound in snacks that nobody [...]
As nice as it would be to hit 10,000 steps per day, a well-known (and well-intentioned) daily activity goal for optimal health, there are many days when even half that [...]
A drug initially designed to combat Type 2 diabetes has taken the weight loss world by storm. Ozempic, a medication originally developed eight years ago to address diabetes, [...]
As artificial intelligence continues to advance, its application in business sectors is increasingly scrutinized. This is especially true in the health care [...]
Intermittent fasting isn’t easy. We may have evolved to eat only episodically and to do without food for long stretches, but imposing this on ourselves is another matter. [...]
In a new poll released on Friday, 45 percent of adults expressed some degree of interest in taking a prescription medication for weight loss if it was shown to be “safe [...]