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Evening Exercise May Be Most Effective for Lowering Daily Blood Sugar in Adults

For sedentary adults with overweight and obesity, engaging in moderate to vigorous physical activity in the evening may be the most beneficial for lowering…

Jun 10, 2024

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Built environment strongest predictor of adolescent obesity, related health behaviors

New research shows that the built environment, not social and economic environments, is a strong predictor of adolescents’ body mass index (BMI), overweight…

Mar 21, 2023

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Review shows minimal high-quality evidence dietary supplements lead to weight loss

Although Americans spend billions on them, published research shows a lack of strong evidence that dietary supplements and alternative therapies help adults…

Jun 23, 2021