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🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Study: Abdominal Fat Exceeds BMI as a Predictor of Heart Risk

A new study suggests that abdominal fat is a more reliable predictor of heart failure and inflammation risk than body mass index (BMI).

Mar 17 • 21:25 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
Life & Tech

Body fat, an ally to rejuvenate and improve health

A new perspective on body fat suggests that it can be a therapeutic resource for enhancing health and appearance, according to Dr. Jorge Planas from Clínica Planas.

Mar 15 • 14:16 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

Jolene singer's fat shame, 'If I go up a pant size it's all anyone talks about'

Bronwen Lewis discusses the pressures of body image in the music industry, especially as a female country artist.

Mar 15 • 10:00 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

Country singer Jo Dee Messina blasts Nashville label for ‘too fat’ rejection

Country singer Jo Dee Messina revealed that she was rejected by a Nashville record label early in her career due to her weight, a rejection that still affects her today.

Mar 14 • 18:19 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

Clinic performed fat transfer to Rose's breasts for psychological reasons – this is how plastic surgery avoids taxes

A woman named Rose underwent a fat transfer procedure to her breasts due to concerns about her body image, but suffered complications that led to significant scar tissue.

Mar 14 • 07:07 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

'Fat jabs destroyed my marriage and forced me to cheat on my husband'

'Fat jabs' led to a mother's dramatic weight loss, which unintentionally caused her marriage to fall apart and forced her into infidelity.

Mar 10 • 09:13 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Family doctor explains why fat accumulates in the human body

A family doctor discusses the causes of fat accumulation in the human body and its health implications.

Mar 10 • 08:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Life & Tech

The Yo-Yo Effect Can Bring Benefits to the Body, Study Shows

A study indicates that the yo-yo effect of weight loss and regain may have positive impacts on body composition, particularly visceral fat.

Mar 10 • 07:01 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
Life & Tech

They said she was beautiful, even though she was fat: "Now I can see it was never a compliment"

Marie Helweg Augustsen reflects on societal pressures regarding body image in an interview discussing her role in the film 'Vægtløs'.

Mar 8 • 18:37 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
National & Local

They said she was beautiful, even though she was fat: "Now I can see that it was never a compliment"

Marie Helweg Augustsen discusses her experiences with body image and societal pressures in relation to her role in the film 'Vægtløs'.

Mar 8 • 18:37 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

'I started fat jabs even though my wife likes chunky men – people are worried'

George Keywood, a British actor, has begun a weight loss treatment amidst concerns that it may affect his marriage, as his wife has previously expressed a preference for 'chunky men.'

Mar 6 • 11:35 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

'Threats of Rape Received', Daring Actress Said - Removed from Song for Being Fat

Actress Aisha Khan revealed she was removed from a T-Series song due to her weight and has faced harassment, including threats of rape.

Mar 5 • 02:10 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
Life & Tech

EXTRACT FROM A BOOK ⟩ Does fat leave the body by breathing? This method accelerates metabolism by 350 percent

The article discusses Wim Hof's extreme cold resistance techniques and presents insights from his daughters' adaptations of his methods for women.

Mar 3 • 12:15 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
Life & Tech

What are the best foods that help reduce fat and are suitable for gaining muscle mass?

The article discusses the importance of nutrition in achieving both fat reduction and muscle gain, highlighting the role of a balanced diet in optimizing body composition and overall health.

Mar 1 • 12:05 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

'Cortisol belly': can chronic stress lead to weight gain? Understand the effects of the hormone on the body

Chronic stress can lead to excessive cortisol production, which is associated with abdominal fat accumulation, though experts clarify that cortisol isn't the direct cause of weight gain.

Feb 27 • 07:01 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

A fat suit will be seen in a classic ballet - Harsh criticism from a researcher: 'Devilishly fresh in 2026'

A political researcher criticizes the use of a fat suit in the National Ballet of Finland's production of Don Quixote, calling it an outdated choice.

Feb 25 • 16:58 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
Life & Tech

The five changes you should introduce into your daily life if you want to eliminate accumulated fat in arms, abdomen, and legs

The article discusses the challenges of losing stubborn body fat in specific areas and provides practical changes to help combat the issue.

Feb 21 • 23:00 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

'I was fat-shamed for weighing 22st - now I'm in the shape of my life and trolls still come at me'

Harriet Hartley, who lost over 11 stone, expresses feeling more insecure now even after transforming her body due to ongoing social media criticism.

Feb 20 • 09:42 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
Life & Tech

A simple habit that improves sleep and makes the body burn fat

The article discusses how late-night snacking can negatively affect health and sleep quality.

Feb 14 • 22:00 UTC
🇳🇴 Aftenposten
National & Local

A new study with over 200 women reveals: This is men's most attractive body fat percentage.

A new international study suggests that men's attractiveness is related to body fat percentage in ways contrary to popular belief.

Feb 8 • 08:00 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
Life & Tech

Ashton Kutcher's modeling career ended with being fired – 'He said I was too fat'

Ashton Kutcher revealed that he was discharged from his modeling job early in his career due to weight criticisms.

Feb 7 • 20:55 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
Life & Tech

A simple habit that improves sleep and burns body fat

This article discusses the negative effects of late-night snacking on sleep quality and metabolism, emphasizing the importance of establishing healthier eating habits before bedtime.

Feb 5 • 16:00 UTC
🇩🇪 Die Welt
Life & Tech

Adipose tissue is an active organ that affects the entire body

Researchers have investigated how different types of fat deposits in the body, particularly visceral fat around the abdomen, influence various diseases.

Jan 14 • 06:06 UTC
🇩🇪 Die Welt
Life & Tech

This Forces the Body to Tap into Fat Reserves and Keeps Metabolism and Muscle Stable

Professor Karsten Köhler discusses effective strategies for reducing body fat and sustaining a healthy metabolism without harming one's health.

Jan 12 • 10:28 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

Emily Atack's dramatic weight loss transformation sparks fat jab rumours

Emily Atack's recent weight loss has garnered attention on social media, where fans are speculating about the methods she used to slim down.

Jan 11 • 13:45 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

This Morning's Josie Gibson reveals health diagnosis for first time after weight battles

Josie Gibson, presenter of ITV's This Morning, candidly discusses her recent diagnosis of lipoedema, a condition that causes abnormal fat accumulation and has affected her body image.

Jan 10 • 12:09 UTC
🇸🇰 Denník N
Life & Tech

Female Trainer on Weight Loss after Forty: Make Compromises and Accept Some Belly Fat to Keep Your Breasts and Fuller Face

Marta Horáčková, a fitness center owner and former bodybuilding champion, discusses the challenges women face in maintaining their fitness resolutions after the New Year and suggests accepting some body fat to retain certain physical features.

Jan 9 • 09:28 UTC
🇭🇷 Večernji List
Life & Tech

PHOTO Nives Celzijus doesn't believe how she looked 20 years ago: 'I was convinced I was too fat'

Nives Celzijus shared a rare photo from her youth on Instagram, reflecting on how she looked two decades ago and expressing surprise at her past feelings of insecurity about her body.

Jan 8 • 18:00 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
Life & Tech

More Americans may be classified as obese under new definition, study suggests

New research proposes a redefinition of obesity that could classify nearly 70% of U.S. adults as obese by incorporating waist and body fat measurements along with BMI.

Jan 6 • 21:00 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

I weighed 45st but lost half my body weight without using any fat jabs

Jon Parry, at 53, lost 21 stone in 19 months without fat jabs, saving over £2,000 by giving up his takeaway habit.

Jan 4 • 10:36 UTC

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