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body fat

Patient Story

You just have to do it: extreme weight-loss

When Matt Bailey's weight caused a boat to almost sink, he flooded his life with change. He's since lost 140 pounds and gained confidence.

Weight pills—a “serious risk” for youth?

Researchers find those who use diet pills and laxatives to control weight are more likely to be diagnosed later with an eating disorder.

Low sperm count may signal serious health risks

A fertility evaluation gives men the unique opportunity for health assessment and disease prevention.

Body fat may be bigger danger than body size

Study finds fat levels a better indicator of early death than commonly used BMI measure.

Sugary drinks increase deep belly fat

This same type of fat is also associated with risk of type 2 diabetes and heart disease.

Want to lose weight? Sleep on it

How well you sleep—and when you wake up—can lead to lower body fat and overall weight loss.

Men vs. women: The skinny on weight loss by gender

Is the deck really stacked against the ladies, or are guys bluffing?