People trying to lose weight often count calories, carbs, steps and reps and watch the scales. Soon, they may have another number to consider: a genetic score indicating how many calories a person ...
Many factors affect the speed at which a person loses weight, including weight loss method, age, genetics, and more. Aim for gradual weight loss of 1 to 2 pounds per week, or 5% to 10% body weight ...
This article was reviewed by Craig Primack, MD, FACP, FAAP, FOMA. Everyone faces unique obstacles when it comes to weight loss. Some roadblocks stem from past experiences with weight management.