Obesity affects over half of the global adult population and contributes to millions of deaths each year from diseases like cardiovascular disorders, type 2 diabetes, and fatty liver disease. Overview ...

One challenge of dieting is maintaining healthy eating habits, avoiding the so-called 'yo-yo dieting' effect. Now a new study suggests that effect might be closely linked to the bacteria living in our ...

The cycle begins innocently enough, a wedding approaches, a beach vacation looms, or a reunion invitation arrives in the mail. Suddenly, the pressure to lose weight becomes overwhelming, leading ...

Billy Gardell has now shed more than 170 pounds and says the transformation has completely reshaped not only his body, but ...

Alternating between a standard calorie-restricted diet plan and one high in fat and sugar, which can result in regaining lost weight and then some, is not just down to psychology and behavior. This ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." If you’re constantly going on and off new diets to lose weight, you’re probably caught in a cycle of ...

This easy weight loss trick is no sweat. Jenna Rizzo, a Georgia-based fitness coach who specializes in women’s weight loss, is offering a simple psychological tip to combat yo-yo dieting. “Take out a ...

Body-weight cycling (also known as yo-yo dieting) has been shown to significantly increase the risk of kidney disease in people with type 1 diabetes, regardless of body mass index (BMI) and other ...

Dieting is rarely fun, but regaining all the weight that was lost during them can be devastating. Valley doctor Terry Simpson said people will lose weight but will regain it when they revert to their ...

Weight loss is crucial for improving health and decreasing disease risk in those with overweight and obesity. Unfortunately, many individuals who lose weight through lifestyle interventions (nutrition ...

WEDNESDAY, Feb. 5, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- “Yo-yo” dieting -- repeatedly losing and gaining weight -- can significantly increase risk of kidney disease among people with type 1 diabetes, a new study ...

My very first memory at a doctor’s office was hearing the word “obese.” At 12 years old, I was diagnosed with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), a complex endocrine disorder caused by an imbalance of ...