Tag: weight loss

Study suggests deeper understanding of early life experiences can help combat chronic obesity and frequent bingeing

From the Elsevier press release: According to a new study in the journal Heliyon, published by Elsevier, dysfunctional eating patterns and habits in overweight and obese adults can be triggered by… Read more »

Study suggests working together is key to weight loss in relationships

From the Taylor & Francis Group press release: Couples who are trying to lose weight could be putting their relationship under strain by using unsuitable strategies to achieve their weight… Read more »

Study suggests painting a realistic picture of difficulties of weight loss may actually be helpful

From the Drexel University press release: To reach your New Year’s fitness goals, a bit of reverse psychology might be in order. Telling people that weight loss is extremely challenging… Read more »

Study suggests public commitment to weight loss goals can help with achieving them

From the American University press release: About those before and after selfies and public declarations of hitting the gym? New research co-authored by Dr. Sonya A. Grier, professor of marketing in… Read more »

Discrimination Based on Weight Doubles Health Risks

From the University of Rhode Island media release: We all know that carrying extra pounds can be bad for your health. Now a URI professor has found that how society treats… Read more »