Tag Archives: Weight

Jason Aldean Says These Simple Diet Changes Helped Him Lose Weight on Tour – Prevention.com

Jason Aldean says making diet changes with the help of a nutritionist helped him get “back more to [what] my normal size would be” after unhealthy eating on tour. The country star says eating fewer carbs, more protein-rich foods, and cutting back on sugar helped boost his metabolism and energy levels. Aldean also said he… Read More »

Losing weight could reduce breast cancer risk for women over 50, study finds

Overweight women over the age of 50 could see a reduction in their risk of developing breast cancer if they lost weight, according to a new study. The study, published in the Journal of the National Cancer Institute (JNCI) and conducted by researchers from the American Cancer Society, the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health,… Read More »

Can Weight Loss Surgery Lower Cancer Risk?

In 2017, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported that 13 types of cancer were linked to obesity. Now, two recent studies presented at the American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery (ASMBS) Annual Meeting have found that bariatric surgery—commonly called weight loss surgery—is linked with reduced cancer risk among those who are overweight… Read More »

Cannabis may spark the munchies — so why aren’t users gaining weight?

When Cody Lindsay gets the munchies, fuzzy peach candies are his go-to snack. The former navy vet, who served as a cook and now publishes recipes as The Wellness Soldier, is also known for his decadent chocolate cheesecake pot brownies. But while the 37-year-old describes himself as “a touch overweight,” he doesn’t think the onslaught… Read More »