The goal of taking 10,000 steps a day came from the brand name of a Japanese pedometer called the "Manpo-kei," which means ...

MORE and more people struggling to shift excess pounds are turning to weight loss medications such as Ozempic and Mounjaro.

Physical activity is necessary if you want to live a longer, healthier life — and if you’re trying to lose weight, the health benefits of an activity as simple as walking are remarkable. According to ...

How Many Pounds Can You Lose in a Month? When you decide you want to lose body fat, it’s normal to want to see results ASAP. But that’s not how fat loss — or anything, really — works. How many pounds ...

Many people want to lose a lot of weight quickly, and on the surface, losing 30 pounds in 3 months may sound achievable with enough willpower. But even if it’s possible, it’s not always safe — or ...

Losing 70 pounds or more can significantly improve both your physical and mental well-being if it’s done in a healthy way. Regardless of the specific reasons why you want to lose weight, it can ...

After years of overeating and yo-yo dieting, Dorsey Hernandez’s health began to suffer. Standing 5 feet, 5 inches tall, she weighed 364 pounds — severe obesity that took a toll on her mental and ...