In China's competitive smartphone market, Apple is rolling out discounts on its latest iPhones to keep up with homegrown rivals like Huawei. Customers can save up to 500 yuan ($68. 50) on iPhone 16 Pro models by using specific payment methods. This promotional offer is valid from January 4 to 7. The
The INtensive diet versus Knee Arthroplasty (INKA) trial is exploring if weight loss can be as effective as knee surgery for obese patients with severe knee osteoarthritis. But how do the patients who join this trial compare to those who choose not to participate? This study is trying to figure out
Researchers have discovered that mice who experience weight cycling, commonly known as yo-yo dieting in humans, face more issues with blood sugar control and fat storage in their livers, especially if they have a history of eating a high-fat diet. Unlike previous studies that focused on short-term e
Did you know that body weight might play a role in how smoothly an abortion procedure goes? Let's dive into what researchers have found when they looked into this topic. It's all about finding out if there's a connection between higher weight and potential complications. First, it's important to un
New Year's resolution time is here, and many of us are excited to transform our lives, but be cautious. Experts warn that some resolutions can actually harm your health. Let's explore why. First, extreme weight loss goals can be a big problem. Trying to lose 20 pounds in a month is usually unrealis
Ever wondered how well people with type 2 diabetes manage their blood sugar and weight in real-life settings? A study took a close look at this in primary care facilities. The goal? To understand how well people with type 2 diabetes (T2DM) control their blood sugar levels and maintain a healthy weig
Want to eat healthier in 2025? A recent survey found that 19% of US adults plan to do the same. But be careful – some foods might seem healthy, but they're not. These are what experts call "health halo" foods. They trick you into thinking they're good for you, but they're not. Take vegetable chips,
In Flanders, the journey from high school to college or university marks a significant period where students are at risk of unhealthy weight gain and poor dietary habits. Colleges and universities present a ripe opportunity to introduce nutrition interventions. But, success depends on these interven
Let's talk about calories. We eat them, we burn them, and we often obsess over them. But is counting every single calorie really the best way to stay healthy? Not so fast. First off, calories come from food. We need them to live and do stuff like breathe or run a race. So, to lose weight, you have
As we step into 2025, many Americans are eager to make some changes. A recent survey found that health, exercise, and diet are at the top of most people's lists. This isn't surprising, given that obesity has been a big issue in the U. S. for a long time. But last year, something interesting happened
