Adjusted body weight is used to calculate weight, which considers lean and fat mass. This tool can help provide more precise medical and nutritional assessments. Healthcare professionals often use ...

The development of GLP-1 drugs, such as Wegovy and Zepbound, has ushered in a new era in weight management. While these drugs can lead to significant weight loss, there are concerns about the ...

As a dietitian, I’ve received this question countless times: “How can I lose weight without losing my muscle mass?” It’s a common concern for many people. We all need to maintain our muscles, as they ...

TAMPA (BLOOM) – Losing weight can feel like a balancing act, especially when you want to shed pounds but keep your hard-earned muscle. Enter Ozempic, a medication that’s not just for managing type 2 ...

If you don’t use it, you lose it. That’s common wisdom, backed up by science, about what happens to aging muscles. And if your goal is to lose weight – whether you have obesity or a few pounds to drop ...

New research to be presented at this year’s European Congress on Obesity (ECO 2025, Malaga, Spain, 11-14 May) shows that patients using GLP-1 or combined GLP-1 / GIP receptor agonist therapy for ...

Weight-loss jabs can age the body by a decade and increase the risk of frailty, experts have warned. The injections, which are taken by around 2.5million people in the UK, can reduce lean body mass - ...

Patients receiving apitegromab with tirzepatide over 24 weeks showed a 54.9% preservation of lean mass (+4.2 lbs of lean mass) versus tirzepatide alone (p=0.001) Patients receiving apitegromab with ...

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Physical, emotional, and lifestyle changes may make weight loss harder after 40, but diet, exercise, and self-care practices can help. Hormonal and metabolic changes, stress, poor sleep, and the ...