Tag: Weight

Does Plan B Have a Weight Limit?

Researchers have looked into why and how weight influences emergency contraception but have come up against several unknowns. Here’s what we know.

Researchers found that subjects who underwent weight loss surgery also showed a sharp decrease in their likelihood of dying from cancer.

Many insurance companies refuse to cover new weight loss drugs that their doctors deem medically necessary.

Algunos afirman que estas prendas parecidas a un corsé ayudan a adelgazar el abdomen. Esto es lo que dicen los expertos.

Older adults typically need more protein than younger people. Here’s how to ensure you’re getting enough.

Some claim the corset-like garments help wearers slim their midsections. Here’s what the experts say.

A diet app helped me shed my extra Covid pounds — and reminded me that I’m still the same old me.

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The data have not yet been peer reviewed or published. But experts said the drug may give people with obesity an alternative to bariatric surgery.

Here’s what the science says about whether your diet can counteract cognitive decline.