• This At-Home Wall Pilates Workout Burns Just Like an In-Studio Class
    Tuesday, July 1, 2025 from POPSUGAR Fitness
    Pilates is undeniably taking the world by storm . But while the low-impact workout is loved by celebrities like Miley Cyrus and Tate McRae , it's not exactly known for being the most affordable regimen on the market. Luckily, you don't...
  • The 10 Best Butt-Lifting Leggings, Tested by Popsugar Editors
    Tuesday, July 1, 2025 from POPSUGAR Fitness
    No matter what's trending in fitness or fashion, we'll never abandon one of our most trusted pieces of workout gear : a great pair of leggings. While the closet staple is sometimes purely functional, the best pairs can withstand a long...
  • What Is a Walkover, and Why Have There Been So Many?
    Tuesday, July 1, 2025 from POPSUGAR Fitness
    With Wimbledon in full swing, everyone's a tennis fan (or at least trying to become one). Just look to the enduring tenniscore trend , viral tennis-themed beverages , and buzzy tennis discourse (we're still not over the size of the...
  • What Is a Break Point in Tennis?
    Monday, June 30, 2025 from POPSUGAR Fitness
    Wimbledon is back - and whether you're tuning in for the athletic prowess or the celeb sightings, it's alway more fun when you're in the know. That said, getting up to speed on tennis lingo can be tricky. After all, other sports use...
  • Wait . . . How Does Tennis Scoring Work Again?
    Thursday, June 26, 2025 from POPSUGAR Fitness
    You don't need to be a tennis expert to know it's a thrilling game to watch. But with Wimbledon underway and some seriously talented players lined up, it's not always easy to keep score. Each serve sparks a new wave of anticipation, and...
  • Don't Let Tennis Jargon Confuse You - Here's What a Let Means
    Thursday, June 26, 2025 from POPSUGAR Fitness
    Whether you're tuning into Wimbledon 2025, or just heavily invested in the tenniscore trend , tennis is definitely having a moment. But it can be hard to enjoy the sport when you don't understand all the jargon. After all, the language...
  • I Ask Every Guy to a Workout by the Third Date - Here's Why
    Thursday, June 26, 2025 from POPSUGAR Fitness
    As someone who loves a classy cocktail lounge, there's nothing wrong with "grabbing drinks" on a date. But, I'm also someone who doesn't like to drink that often , which is why I'd like to make a case for the workout date. Hear me out: I...
  • Parents, not teachers, can beat child obesity | Letter
    Thursday, June 26, 2025 from Obesity | The Guardian
    Steve Wilkinson says young pupils’ poor fitness is a cultural challenge that can only be resolved by parents’ choices Once again, primary schools are expected to “fix” the obesity problem affecting young children ( Majority of children...
  • As an NHS GP, I can now prescribe weight-loss jabs – but a quick fix for obesity is not what we need | Helen Salisbury
    Thursday, June 26, 2025 from Obesity | The Guardian
    Few patients will be eligible for the drugs. Better food regulation and social policy are more likely to give lasting results A medicine that takes away your appetite by making you feel full and a bit nauseous doesn’t sound very...
  • Hundreds of weight loss and diabetes jab users report pancreas problems
    Wednesday, June 25, 2025 from Obesity | The Guardian
    UK health officials launch study into side-effects of weight loss drugs after increased reports of acute pancreatitis Hundreds of people have reported problems with their pancreas linked to taking weight loss and diabetes injections,...
  • The 10 Best Gym Bags With Shoe Compartments, Tested by Editors
    Wednesday, June 25, 2025 from POPSUGAR Fitness
    Maybe you stash an empty grocery bag in your duffel so you can store sweaty cross-training shoes after a workout. Or perhaps you tie the laces to the outside of your backpack so your shoes don't have to go in your bag at all. Whatever...
  • Texas outlaws lab-grown meat
    Wednesday, June 25, 2025 from ConsumerAffairs News: Weight Loss
    Warns "radical groups" not to interfere with natural protein production By James R. Hood of ConsumerAffairs June 25, 2025 Gov. Greg Abbott signs SB261, banning sale of lab-grown meat in Texas through 2027 Law imposes criminal...
  • Microplastics threaten food supply by damaging plant growth
    Wednesday, June 25, 2025 from ConsumerAffairs News: Weight Loss
    U.S. crop yields could drop by up to 13.5% over the next 25 years By Truman Lewis of ConsumerAffairs April 22, 2025 Key takeaways: Microplastics reduce plants water and nutrient intake by clogging root systems Studies show microplastics...
  • Microplastics in your brain? Blame chicken nuggets
    Wednesday, June 25, 2025 from ConsumerAffairs News: Weight Loss
    30 times more microplastics in chicken nuggets than in chicken breasts By Truman Lewis of ConsumerAffairs May 20, 2025 New research suggests microplastics from ultra-processed foods may accumulate in the brain, potentially fueling rates...
  • 11 Amazon Workout Clothes, From Editor-Tested Leggings to Bestselling Tops
    Monday, June 23, 2025 from POPSUGAR Fitness
    Amazon has become our go-to retailer for virtually anything we need, including wellness deals. From editor-reviewed fitness products to home workout items and running shoes , we've researched and personally tested hundreds of items....
  • How Much Do NFL Cheerleaders Make? Inside Their Long Fight For Fair Pay
    Monday, June 23, 2025 from POPSUGAR Fitness
    I'm afraid I ruined Sydney Ertl's day. When we connected on the phone on a Tuesday, the college senior was on a high. Just a few days before, her University of Minnesota cheerleading squad had placed seventh out of 21 in their division,...
  • Majority of children will be overweight or obese in nine areas of England by 2035, study shows
    Monday, June 23, 2025 from Obesity | The Guardian
    Exclusive: Analysis by Royal Society for Public Health suggests obesity rates will rise in 90% of the country The majority of children will be overweight or obese in nine areas of England by 2035, according to “deeply concerning”...
  • NHS begins mass rollout of weight-loss jabs to patients in England
    Sunday, June 22, 2025 from Obesity | The Guardian
    About 220,000 patients expected to receive Mounjaro over three years as GPs can prescribe the drugs for the first time Thousands of patients in England will be able to access weight-loss jabs via their GP from Monday for the first time....
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  • Fitness trackers are failing millions — this fix could change everything
    Friday, June 20, 2025 from ScienceDaily: Diet and Weight Loss News
    Fitness trackers often fail people with obesity by underestimating their energy burn, leading to discouraging results and misguided health data. A scientist's frustrating experience in an exercise class with his mother-in-law where her...
  • Self-esteem skyrockets 131% after weight-loss surgery, study reveals
    Friday, June 20, 2025 from ScienceDaily: Diet and Weight Loss News
    Self-esteem scores jumped a remarkable 131% within just one year of bariatric surgery, according to a large study presented at ASMBS 2025. Tracking nearly 5,800 patients, researchers found a direct link between weight loss and rising...
  • Rapamycin found to match lifespan gains of fasting
    Thursday, June 19, 2025 from ConsumerAffairs News: Weight Loss
    The drug offers similar benefits to calorie-cutting without the challenge of long-term fasting By James R. Hood of ConsumerAffairs June 20, 2025 New research shows the anti-aging drug Rapamycin extends lifespan as effectively as dietary...
  • 99 trials later, fasting ties traditional diets in weight-loss showdown
    Thursday, June 19, 2025 from ScienceDaily: Diet and Weight Loss News
    Intermittent fasting might not be a miracle solution, but it stands shoulder to shoulder with traditional calorie-cutting when it comes to shedding pounds and improving metabolic health. A major new analysis reveals that alternate day...
  • Salmonella outbreak linked to 1.7 million recalled eggs
    Tuesday, June 17, 2025 from ConsumerAffairs News: Weight Loss
    Dozens sickened across western, midwestern states By Truman Lewis of ConsumerAffairs June 8, 2025 A salmonella outbreak tied to a major egg recall has sickened at least 79 people across seven states, with 21 individuals hospitalized,...
  • Weight loss jabs may achieve less drastic results outside trials, study suggests
    Tuesday, June 17, 2025 from Obesity | The Guardian
    Patients in real world shed less weight than in clinical settings and may benefit more from bariatric surgery People using weight loss jabs shed far fewer pounds in the real world than in clinical trials, researchers have found. Jabs...
  • Brain food fight: Rutgers maps the hidden switch that turns cravings on and off
    Saturday, June 14, 2025 from Obesity News -- ScienceDaily
    Rutgers scientists have uncovered a tug-of-war inside the brain between hunger and satiety, revealing two newly mapped neural circuits that battle over when to eat and when to stop. These findings offer an unprecedented glimpse into how...
  • Scientists found the brain glitch that makes you think you’re still hungry
    Wednesday, June 11, 2025 from Obesity News -- ScienceDaily
    A team of scientists has identified specialized neurons in the brain that store "meal memories" detailed recollections of when and what we eat. These engrams, found in the ventral hippocampus, help regulate eating behavior by...
  • I Hate Workout Buddies (and I Know I'm Not Alone)
    Tuesday, June 10, 2025 from POPSUGAR Fitness
    My gym time is sacred. The precious hour I carve out of my day feels like a gift to myself - some much-needed space to work on my physical and mental wellbeing. My low-impact cardio is a moving meditation; my strength training, a sweaty...
  • How Samsung's Smartwatch Helped Me Navigate My Chronic Illness
    Tuesday, June 10, 2025 from POPSUGAR Fitness
    When it comes to my health, the more I know, the better. I'm the type of person who always wants to see the numbers on my blood pressure reading, just in case. I've been known to carry a pulse oximeter in my bag, order my own bloodwork,...
  • I Let This App Dictate My Workouts Based on My DNA - Was It Worth It?
    Tuesday, June 10, 2025 from POPSUGAR Fitness
    I've done plenty of DNA tests to help me explore my heritage a little deeper (I'm a hodgepodge of Eastern European, in case you're wondering). I love learning about what makes me, me. But I never thought my genetic makeup could influence...
  • The Best Bodysuits For Working Out, According to Editors and Celebrities
    Monday, June 9, 2025 from POPSUGAR Fitness
    Workout bodysuits may seem impractical compared to your regular ol' leggings and sports bras , but ballet dancers, gymnasts, trainers, and countless other athletes have been moving freely in leotards for as long as we can remember. If...
  • Hey, So That's Not the French Open Trophy Coco Gauff Actually Took Home
    Monday, June 9, 2025 from POPSUGAR Fitness
    We're all guilty of a little embellishing from time to time. But the French Tennis Federation has some explaining to do. On June 7, Coco Gauff officially won the French Open, beating opponent Aryna Sabalenka in the women's singles final....
  • Why your diet might be making you sad--Especially if you're a man
    Saturday, June 7, 2025 from ScienceDaily: Diet and Weight Loss News
    New research reveals a surprising downside to calorie-cutting diets: a link to higher levels of depressive symptoms, especially in men and those who are overweight. Despite popular beliefs that healthy eating boosts mental wellness,...
  • Is all processed food unhealthy? A new app challenges that assumption
    Friday, June 6, 2025 from ConsumerAffairs News: Weight Loss
    Critics claim the current definition is too broad By Mark Huffman of ConsumerAffairs June 6, 2025 WISEcodes system challenges the idea that all ultra-processed foods pose equal health risks. The new classification system distinguishes...
  • Contraception warning over weight-loss drugs after dozens of pregnancies
    Thursday, June 5, 2025 from Obesity | The Guardian
    UK watchdog has had 40 reports relating to pregnancies in people using drugs such as Ozempic and Mounjaro Women using weight-loss drugs have been urged to use effective contraception after dozens have reported becoming pregnant while...
  • New bill targets processed foods in California school meals
    Wednesday, June 4, 2025 from ConsumerAffairs News: Weight Loss
    This is the first such bill in the country thats aimed at removing chemicals in school meals By Kristen Dalli of ConsumerAffairs June 4, 2025 California lawmakers have introduced new legislation that would phase out ultra-processed foods...
  • Vegan diet can prevent hot flashes, researchers say
    Monday, June 2, 2025 from ConsumerAffairs News: Weight Loss
    Besides relief from hot flashes, some in the study group lost weight as well By Truman Lewis of ConsumerAffairs June 2, 2025 A vegan diet rich in soy reduced severe hot flashes by 92% in postmenopausal women, according to a new study...
  • Skittles go titanium dioxide-free in U.S. amid rising scrutiny
    Thursday, May 29, 2025 from ConsumerAffairs News: Weight Loss
    The move follows attempts by state and federal agencies to ban the substance By Truman Lewis of ConsumerAffairs May 29, 2025 Mars has quietly removed titanium dioxide, a controversial food additive, from U.S. Skittles amid mounting...
  • Newly identified group of nerve cells in the brain regulates bodyweight
    Wednesday, May 28, 2025 from Obesity News -- ScienceDaily
    Obesity is a global health problem that affects many people. In recent years, very promising anti-obesity drugs have been developed. Despite these successes, there are patients who do not respond to these drugs or suffer from side...
  • A high-fat diet sets off metabolic dysfunction in cells, leading to weight gain
    Wednesday, May 28, 2025 from ScienceDaily: Diet and Weight Loss News
    Researchers find high-fat diets set off metabolic dysfunction in cells, leading to weight gain, but these effects can be reversed by treatment with an antioxidant.
  • Bradford project produces ‘outstanding’ rise in children’s physical activity
    Friday, May 23, 2025 from Obesity | The Guardian
    JU:MP programme included co-design of play spaces, exercise in faith settings and interventions in schools A project in the UK which included young people designing their own play spaces has led to what researchers say is the highest...
  • Key takeaways: RFK Jr’s ‘Maha’ report on chronic disease in children
    Thursday, May 22, 2025 from Obesity | The Guardian
    Report ignores common dangers to children, focuses on Kennedy’s favored topics – and will be forcefully opposed Donald Trump’s health secretary and long-time vaccine skeptic, Robert F Kennedy Jr , presented a highly anticipated report on...
  • Looking to cut calories? Try adding chilies, study suggests
    Thursday, May 22, 2025 from Obesity News -- ScienceDaily
    Throwing a little heat on your meal might be an effective strategy for cutting back on calories, according to a new study.
  • UK ban on junk food adverts targeting children is delayed until next year
    Thursday, May 22, 2025 from Obesity | The Guardian
    Experts say delay from October to January after lobbying by food industry is huge setback for public health Ministers are to delay introducing a ban on junk food adverts targeting children until 2026, sparking outrage among health...
  • WeightWatchers scraps business model to team up with anti-obesity drugs provider
    Thursday, May 22, 2025 from Obesity | The Guardian
    Brand shifts away from dieting towards weight-loss injections after filing for bankruptcy in the US WeightWatchers is teaming up with a provider of weight-loss drugs such as Wegovy and Mounjaro, in a seismic shift for the brand away from...
  • Half a billion young people will be obese or overweight by 2030, report finds
    Tuesday, May 20, 2025 from Obesity | The Guardian
    Health of adolescents worldwide has reached a ‘tipping point’, authors of Lancet commission analysis warn Almost half a billion adolescents worldwide will be living with obesity or overweight and 1 billion at risk of preventable ill...
  • Eating craved foods with meals lessens cravings, boosts weight loss
    Tuesday, May 20, 2025 from ScienceDaily: Diet and Weight Loss News
    Small clinical study with obese dieters who had chronic health problems found that eating balanced meals and including craved foods with those meals helped dieters manage cravings, even into the yearlong maintenance phase of the program.
  • Waist-to-height ratio predicts heart failure incidence
    Monday, May 19, 2025 from Obesity News -- ScienceDaily
    Risk of heart failure (HF) has been shown to increase as body mass index (BMI) increases; however, BMI has limitations as an obesity measure. Over median follow-up of 13 years, waist-to-height ratio (WtHR) was found to significantly...
  • Early puberty increases risk of overweight later in life for girls
    Monday, May 19, 2025 from Obesity News -- ScienceDaily
    Unique Danish longitudinal study with over 136,000 measurements reveals the connection between pubertal development and weight throughout adolescence.
  • Gut bacteria and acetate, a great combination for weight loss
    Monday, May 19, 2025 from ScienceDaily: Diet and Weight Loss News
    Researchers have discovered a new way to reduce obesity. Supplying the gut with extra acetate reduces fat and liver mass in both normal and obese mice, as long as bacteria of the Bacteroides species is also present. When both these...
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