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UK politics
fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 days ago

Calories on menus are helpful for those with binge eating disorders

Calorie labels on menus may aid recovery for people with binge eating disorders despite mixed views on their impact among those with eating disorders.
Exercise
fromPsychology Today
1 day ago

When Exercise Becomes a Compulsion

Exercise can be beneficial but may also stem from anxiety and control, leading to rigidity and compulsive behaviors.
fromApaonline
1 day ago

What Do We Really Know About "Obesity"?

Gould's findings were consistent with previous conjectures, where the apparent lower lung function of Black people was part of a justification for enslavement.
Philosophy
#glp-1
#weight-loss
SF food
fromwww.businessinsider.com
6 days ago

I lost over 60 pounds last year on a tight budget. These 7 Costco products helped me do it.

Kirkland Signature products from Costco helped a competitive swimmer lose 60 pounds affordably.
Medicine
fromwww.bbc.com
1 week ago

New light shed on who benefits most from weight-loss jabs

Genetic variations in appetite and digestion can enhance weight loss effectiveness of drugs like Wegovy and Mounjaro.
#protein-intake
Silicon Valley food
fromwww.businessinsider.com
1 week ago

A busy dietitian, who strength-trains during her son's naps, shares how she gets protein in every meal

Prioritizing protein intake in meals and snacks helps busy individuals meet dietary goals without overcomplicating their nutrition.
Exercise
fromTasting Table
2 weeks ago

How Much Protein Should Your Protein Bar Actually Have? It Depends - Tasting Table

Protein is essential for survival, and daily intake varies based on individual factors like age, gender, and activity level.
Exercise
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago

A dietitian shares what she eats to get 100 grams of protein in a day

Prioritizing protein as the anchor of meals, combined with fiber-rich vegetables, healthy fats, and complex carbohydrates, significantly improves muscle building and athletic performance.
Silicon Valley food
fromwww.businessinsider.com
1 week ago

A busy dietitian, who strength-trains during her son's naps, shares how she gets protein in every meal

Prioritizing protein intake in meals and snacks helps busy individuals meet dietary goals without overcomplicating their nutrition.
Exercise
fromTasting Table
2 weeks ago

How Much Protein Should Your Protein Bar Actually Have? It Depends - Tasting Table

Protein is essential for survival, and daily intake varies based on individual factors like age, gender, and activity level.
Exercise
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago

A dietitian shares what she eats to get 100 grams of protein in a day

Prioritizing protein as the anchor of meals, combined with fiber-rich vegetables, healthy fats, and complex carbohydrates, significantly improves muscle building and athletic performance.
Exercise
fromwww.bbc.com
2 days ago

Don't feel like exercising? Maybe it's the wrong time of day for you

Exercising in sync with one's natural body clock enhances health benefits, particularly for those at risk of heart disease.
SF food
fromTasting Table
1 week ago

Why Some 'Healthy' Snacks Might Leave You Hungrier - Tasting Table

Healthy snacks often leave people hungry due to low caloric content and lack of macronutrients.
fromPsychology Today
6 days ago

The Role of Food in Mental Health and Mental Illness

Research increasingly demonstrates that healthy nutrition improves mental health, and an entirely new subspecialty has formed to support this. Nutritional psychiatry is expanding rapidly, with research growing 15-fold from 2000 to 2024, reflecting the increasing acceptance of diet's role in mental health.
Alternative medicine
Wellness
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

Protein chips, sex chocolate: what are functional foods', and do they actually boost health?

Functional foods are gaining popularity, promising health benefits beyond basic nutrition, driven by consumer health consciousness and market growth.
Exercise
fromBusiness Matters
4 days ago

Why Every Fitness-Related Business Needs a Fitness App

The fitness industry must adopt mobile solutions to remain competitive and meet the growing demand for personalized digital fitness experiences.
#nutrition
Exercise
fromInsideHook
3 weeks ago

How to Build Performance Plates That Don't Taste Like "Boy Kibble"

Boring Eaters' rigid meal choices may deter people from fitness due to perceptions of blandness and discipline.
Exercise
fromwww.businessinsider.com
2 weeks ago

I asked ChatGPT to tweak my diet to lose fat and gain muscle. It spotted the habits holding me back.

Using ChatGPT for tracking protein, fiber, and calorie intake proved easier and more effective than traditional food-tracking apps.
Marketing tech
fromAdExchanger
1 month ago

MyFitnessPal Wants To Start The Health And Wellness Subsector Of Retail Media | AdExchanger

MyFitnessPal launches a data-driven advertising business leveraging user meal planning and nutrition data, expanding from single mobile display ads to multiple formats including video, native ads, and branded integrations through direct sales channels.
Health
fromInsideHook
1 month ago

Is High-Volume Eating Right for You?

Volume eating uses low-calorie, high-fiber foods to create satisfying meals for weight loss, but excessive practice may indicate disordered eating patterns.
Productivity
fromEntrepreneur
1 month ago

The Simple Meal System Built for a Busy Entrepreneur Schedule

Meal planning for entrepreneurs fails due to inflexible systems that don't account for real-life unpredictability, not lack of discipline.
Dining
fromFast Company
1 month ago

Why smaller portions are the biggest restaurant trend right now

Restaurants increasingly offer smaller portion menus to meet diverse customer needs including budget constraints, health goals, and changing eating patterns.
Exercise
fromwww.businessinsider.com
3 weeks ago

We asked a personal trainer how he would spend $100 on supplements. Here's what he bought.

Creatine is a highly effective supplement for muscle and brain health, providing energy and enhancing workout performance.
Everyday cooking
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago

A dietitian lost 20 pounds and kept the weight off for 9 years. She shared her grocery list staples from Costco.

Weekly Sunday grocery shopping and ingredient prepping enable sustainable weight loss maintenance through accessible, balanced meal creation.
fromBoston Herald
1 month ago

If you're struggling to lose weight, could chilling your carbs help?

Most of the carbohydrates in these foods - as well as most of the calories - come from starch, of which there are two types: hard-to-digest amylose and easily digested amylopectin. The latter is processed quickly and spikes blood sugar. The former is processed slowly and moderates blood sugar.
Health
Food & drink
fromInsideHook
2 months ago

Why "Macro Flexibility" Beats Eating the Same Thing Every Day

Flexible macro targets that adjust for daily variations in activity, stress, and recovery better support athletic performance and adaptation than rigid macro prescriptions.
#diet-culture
Wellness
fromBustle
1 month ago

Are We Thinking About Metabolism All Wrong?

Social media influencers promote metabolism-boosting products and supplements as urgent solutions, but metabolism optimization has been a recurring diet culture trend since the 19th century.
fromFast Company
2 months ago
Health

Why an all-foods-fit approach to nutrition is better than dieting, according to a dietitian

Diet culture's rigid, moralizing rules harm health and increase eating-disorder risk; an 'all foods fit' approach reduces restriction and supports balanced nutrition.
Wellness
fromBustle
1 month ago

Are We Thinking About Metabolism All Wrong?

Social media influencers promote metabolism-boosting products and supplements as urgent solutions, but metabolism optimization has been a recurring diet culture trend since the 19th century.
Exercise
fromWIRED
4 weeks ago

I Learned More Than I Thought I Would From Using Food-Tracking Apps

Food-tracking apps enhance awareness and accountability regarding dietary habits, helping users make informed choices about their nutrition.
#protein
fromBusiness Insider
2 months ago
Health

Protein isn't a weight loss miracle. A leading protein expert explains how to incorporate it into your routine for the best results.

Exercise
fromThe Verge
4 weeks ago

Much ado about protein

Protein remains a dominant trend in wellness, exemplified by the rise of 'boy kibble' as a high-protein meal option.
fromBusiness Insider
2 months ago
Health

Protein isn't a weight loss miracle. A leading protein expert explains how to incorporate it into your routine for the best results.

Venture
fromEntrepreneur
2 months ago

Why the Diet That Worked in Your 30s Stops Working After 40

After 40, physiological changes make previous founder habits undermine energy, focus, recovery and leadership; targeted nutrition and habit shifts restore stability and long-term performance.
#intermittent-fasting
Mindfulness
fromPsychology Today
1 month ago

A Surprising Way to Reduce Hunger-Without Weight Loss Drugs

Intermittent fasting reduces mental preoccupation with food by establishing fixed eating windows, quieting the constant internal dialogue about eating decisions.
Mindfulness
fromPsychology Today
1 month ago

A Surprising Way to Reduce Hunger-Without Weight Loss Drugs

Intermittent fasting reduces mental preoccupation with food by establishing fixed eating windows, quieting the constant internal dialogue about eating decisions.
Food & drink
fromScienceDaily
2 months ago

This simple diet shift cut 330 calories a day without smaller meals

Eating unprocessed foods increases fruit and vegetable intake, leads to eating more by weight but about 330 fewer calories daily, aiding weight loss.
Gadgets
fromThe Verge
1 month ago

Huel tries to solve the 'burden' of eating

Meal replacement brands like Huel use emotionally manipulative marketing to suggest their products solve complex life problems, exploiting vulnerable moments rather than addressing genuine nutritional needs.
#healthy-eating
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago
Wellness

A weight loss doctor, who specializes in helping high performers, shares her favorite hack to eat healthy without tracking every bite

fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago
Wellness

A weight loss doctor, who specializes in helping high performers, shares her favorite hack to eat healthy without tracking every bite

Exercise
fromSlate Magazine
1 month ago

All Kinds of Drinks Have a Strange New Number on Their Label. Here's What It Means-and Why You Should Take It Seriously.

Protein-enhanced beverages are rapidly expanding across all drink categories, from coffee and smoothies to alcoholic beverages, targeting health-conscious consumers seeking convenient nutrition.
Health
fromSilicon Canals
2 months ago

Dietitians explain why eating the same breakfast daily might be sabotaging your metabolism - Silicon Canals

Eating the same breakfast daily can reduce metabolic efficiency, cause nutrient gaps, increase early hunger and weight plateaus; adding variety supports metabolism and sustained energy.
Food & drink
fromWIRED
1 month ago

Factor Offers High Protein Meal Delivery Options

Factor meal delivery provides convenient, reasonably tasty healthy meals for busy people, with quality proteins and Mexican dishes standing out, though presentation and vegetable quality lag behind home-cooked alternatives.
#metabolism
US politics
fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 months ago

Why eating more of these foods can actually help you consume fewer calories

An unprocessed, micronutrient-dense diet leads people to eat more fruit and vegetables, increasing food mass but reducing average daily calorie intake and aiding weight loss.
Public health
fromScienceDaily
2 months ago

A quiet change in everyday foods could save thousands of lives

Reducing sodium in packaged and prepared foods can prevent tens of thousands of heart attacks, strokes, and premature deaths.
Wellness
fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 months ago

Asking Eric: I know what I need to motivate me to lose weight, but how do I get it?

An accountability partner or supportive group with clear expectations and nonshaming accountability restores motivation and sustained eating behavior after weight loss.
fromAlternative Medicine Magazine
2 months ago

The Personalized Vitamin Routine That Fits Her Life

vyv (pronounced v-eye-v), a new personalized vitamin and supplement brand designed for women ages 20 to 30 who want wellness to feel intuitive, flexible, and easy to keep up with. Think less pressure, fewer bottles, and way more "this actually works for my life." vyv is the younger sister brand to Persona™ Nutrition, designed with a fresh lens for Gen Z/Millennial females juggling packed schedules, shifting hormones, and big goals-without asking them to become supplement experts along the way.
Alternative medicine
#dietary-guidelines
fromPsychology Today
1 month ago

It's Not Just What You Eat, but When You Eat That Matters

Rather than simply extending the fasting window or cutting more calories, the intervention group was simply asked to finish eating at least three hours before their usual bedtime. That meant no snacking while watching TV after dinner and no "just one more bite" at 10 p.m. (my personal downfall). This relatively simple intervention ensured that the overnight fast overlapped with the body's natural sleep-wake rhythm.
Medicine
Food & drink
fromTasting Table
1 month ago

3 Snacks That Aren't As Unhealthy As People Think, According To A Dietitian - Tasting Table

Goldfish crackers, grapes, and popcorn are nutritious snacks that can support various health goals when chosen and combined thoughtfully.
fromIndependent
2 months ago

Bargain hunter: 11 wellness deals to save you money on workouts, supplements and gadgets

January might be coming to a close, but the focus on wellness doesn't have to die with it. If anything, it's a good time to check in with those 2026 goals and see what you want to prioritise for the rest of the year. To that end, we've gathered some of the best deals we've seen in the past few weeks that will help you tick off every good intention you set this month.
Wellness
Health
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Is it true that men need to consume more calories than women?

Calorie requirements vary widely by age, sex, body composition, hormones, exercise and dieting, with typical adult guidance around 2,000 kcal for women and 2,500 kcal for men.
fromBon Appetit
2 months ago

The Best High-Protein Meal Delivery Services

We are in the midst of a high protein craze. Every week I get dozens of protein-packed pitches to my inbox, and I'm sure you've seen the protein bars plastered all over subway cars, protein-ified menu items at fast-casual chains like Starbucks and Sweetgreen, and protein versions of classic products (protein pasta, protein crackers, protein...yogurt?) lining practically every aisle at the grocery store.
Food & drink
Wellness
fromBusiness Insider
2 months ago

A doctor who studies metabolism said new research convinced him to make 3 changes to his routine

Gradual dietary and lifestyle changes—more diverse whole foods and fermented foods, strength training, better sleep, and reduced stress—support metabolic health and fat loss.
Food & drink
fromBuzzFeed
2 months ago

I Followed Football Players' Meal Plans For 24 Hours To See What An NFL Game-Day Diet Is Like

High-level football nutrition requires very large, calorie-dense meals such as a 32-ounce steak paired with bowtie pasta, abundant cheese, and minimal sauce.
Wellness
fromMail Online
2 months ago

A nutritionist reveals the wellness trends she would always be wary of

Expensive wellness products often make grand claims without strong scientific evidence and are unnecessary compared with basic diet, hydration, and lifestyle habits.
Health
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

What's the easiest way to get healthy? I tried biohacking my life to live longer

Small, incremental improvements in sleep, diet, and exercise can significantly increase longevity, with minimal changes adding up to meaningful lifespan gains.
Food & drink
fromBusiness Insider
2 months ago

Everything a heart health dietitian eats in a week, including plant-based protein sources and 'joy foods'

Primarily plant-based, with occasional animal foods, plus one weekly "joy foods" day (Sundays) helps obtain nutrients and maintain flexibility.
fromScary Mommy
1 month ago

What Are "Movement Snacks"? How To Try This Trending Fitness Hack

I work with busy professionals, so I've been integrating micro workouts of two to 10 minutes into my clients' lifestyles for almost 20 years. The most important thing for your health isn't getting all your daily movement done in one big, perfectly curated workout - it's about being consistent.
Health
fromBusiness Insider
2 months ago

How to lose fat while maintaining muscle, according to the personal trainers of celebrities and business execs

When we say we want to lose weight, we typically mean shedding fat but not muscle. Muscle helps us to look "toned" and supports our metabolism. To lose fat without losing muscle, eat enough protein and strength train regularly, two top trainers said. If you want to lose fat without losing muscle, there are three things you need to know.
Health
Health
fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 months ago

The appetite-suppressing diet which is like Mounjaro but with food'

The Zone Diet uses a 40/30/30 macronutrient ratio to suppress hunger, stabilize blood sugar, reduce inflammation and promote weight loss without injections.
Exercise
fromEntrepreneur
2 months ago

The Flexible Fitness App That Works Around Your Calendar

FitFusion provides over 1,000 on-demand workouts, flexible instructor options, progress tracking, and cross-device streaming to help busy professionals maintain consistent fitness.
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