A fat camp, weight loss camp, or fat farm is a type of residential program where people who are overweight or obese go to attempt to lose weight through...

Weight loss, in the context of medicine, health, or physical fitness, refers to a reduction of the total body mass, by a mean loss of fluid, body fat (adipose...

Weight classes are divisions of competition used to match competitors against others of their own size. Weight classes are used in a variety of sports...

Anti-obesity medication or weight loss medications are pharmacological agents that reduce or control excess body fat. These medications alter one of the...

metabolic surgery or weight loss surgery) is a surgical procedure used to manage obesity and obesity-related conditions. Long term weight loss with bariatric...

different individuals. Weight management strategies most often focus on achieving healthy weights through slow but steady weight loss, followed by maintenance...

field encompasses dieting, exercise and behavioral therapy approaches to weight loss, as well as pharmacotherapy and surgery. The term is also used in the...

decrease, maintain, or increase body weight, or to prevent and treat diseases such as diabetes and obesity. As weight loss depends on calorie intake, different...

conducted a review of previous observations and experiments on weight loss and weight gain, and stated his conclusions in a paper he published in 1958...

Weight cycling, also known as yo-yo dieting, is the repeated loss and gain of weight, resembling the up-down motion of a yo-yo. The purpose of the temporary...

preferred area of study. Weight loss coaches, specifically, have clientele within the health and fitness industry. A weight loss coach’s job is commonly...

that they are sending him to Camp Hope, a weight loss camp for boys. Initially reluctant, Gerry meets enthusiastic camp counselor Pat, and befriends the...

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maintaining overall health, does not necessarily lead to significant weight loss or increased calorie expenditure. This paradox challenges the common...

intervention to prevent obesity. Treatment for obesity often consists of weight loss via healthy nutrition and increasing physical exercise. A 2007 review...

needs, and weight loss. In 2024, the American Camp Association's National Economic Impact Study of the Camp Industry reported 20,175 camps in the United...

based on Sasha Paley's novel Huge, about a group of teenagers at a weight-loss camp. Schiff had been interested in directing the adaptation but, having...

Body mass index (BMI) is a value derived from the mass (weight) and height of a person. The BMI is defined as the body mass divided by the square of the...

attraction directed towards overweight or obese people due primarily to their weight and size. A variety of fat fetishism is 'feed(er)ism' or 'gaining', where...

implying weight regulation in a wide or tight range around the set point, in a symmetric or in an asymmetric manner (i.e. treating weight gain and loss either...

individuals at any given time attempt to lose weight and are often successful, maintaining weight loss long-term is rare. There is no effective, well-defined...

antidiabetic medication used for the treatment of type 2 diabetes and for weight loss. Tirzepatide is administered via subcutaneous injections (under the skin)...

hour-long drama series revolves around eight teens sent to a summer weight loss camp called Camp Victory. Winnie Holzman (creator of My So-Called Life) and her...

name which centered around eight teenagers who had been sent to a weight loss camp. He later auditioned for the part of Sylvester Dodd in the CBS series...

mild to moderate weight loss. This will achieve an average weight loss of about 0.5 to 1 kg per week. Calorie restriction Weight loss Diet Nutrition Exercise...

interventions based on the TTM in producing sustainable (one year or longer) weight loss in overweight and obese adults. The included studies did not allow to...

larger bodies. Proponents argue that traditional interventions focused on weight loss, such as dieting, do not reliably produce positive health outcomes, and...

subtracting body fat weight from total body weight: total body weight is lean plus fat. In equations: LBM = BW − BF Lean body mass equals body weight minus body...

to spend any more summers with him after he decided to send her to weight loss camp. She also mentioned that Schneider would often forget her birthday...

have been established to accurately classify people with healthy fat mass (weight) compared to obese people who are at risk for morbidities. Compared to traditional...