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January 20, 2025

BMI is wrong way to measure obesity, researchers say — here’s what they recommend instead

A group of 58 researchers is calling for a new, better way to measure obesity and excess body fat that goes beyond BMI. Here's what they recommend using instead.

January 18, 2025

'Hurkle-durkling' is the viral travel trend that involves lying in bed all day

A viral travel trend called "hurkle-durkling" has more travelers embracing lounging in bed all day. Now, hotels nationwide are introducing amenities to cater to the trend.

January 14, 2025

Sleep could help erase bad memories, study finds: ‘Therapy for our emotions’

Sleep has been shown to have a long list of physical and mental health benefits, and now a new study suggests it could also help to “erase" bad memories. Experts comment on the findings.

January 4, 2025

Gym owner bans new members in January, has reasons for 'unconventional' actions

A gym turns away all new potential members in January as it seeks to protect existing members from an influx of hopeful joiners as the New Year starts. Fox News Digital spoke to the gym owner.

December 30, 2024

14 Amazon items for all your self-care New Year's resolutions

If your resolution is to take better care of your mental health in 2025, these 14 items are perfect to help get you started.

December 28, 2024

Depression could be prevented with specific daily step count, study finds

People who get a certain number of daily steps were found to have fewer depressive symptoms and less risk of depression, according to a new study in JAMA Network Open.

December 28, 2024

7 of Google’s most-searched health questions in 2024, with expert responses

An analysis of 2024 Google search data revealed the top health questions asked by Americans. A registered nurse provides answers to the seven most common inquiries.

December 28, 2024

Hot travel trend has people prioritizing wellness, physical activities: 'Keeps me mentally sharp'

Younger generations are participating in "glowbirding," with the latest travel trend all about warm destinations and wellness-oriented trips with physical activity.

December 19, 2024

Trump's daylight saving time plan and sleep: What you must know

President-elect Donald Trump has a plan for daylight saving time, a move that some experts say could improve health and wellness. Experts react to the potential effects on sleep and more.

December 16, 2024

‘Yo-yo’ weight loss occurs because of this surprising reason

About 40% of American adults are living with obesity — and for many, it can feel a bit like a roller-coaster as their weight fluctuates. Experts explain the science behind "yo-yo dieting."