weight loss
GOP Rep Gaetz rejects capping insulin prices, urges Americans to lose weight
A Republican from Florida thinks chronic disease patients are better off losing weight than receiving fixed price medicine. Rep. Matt Gaetz refused to support the Democrat-led House Resolution 6833, which caps insulin prices at $35 a month. He warned the drug only offers temporary relief to a long-term medical condition. "Arbitrary price ...
Gut microbiome could make weight loss easier says study
Bacteria that helps digest food and absorb nutrients could be the key to decrease body weight. Seattle's Institute for Systems Biology (ISB) has discovered gut microbiomes in the intestines that influence weight loss. Researchers studied microbiomes from 105 people who were trying to lose weight. Half of respondents did not shed any ...
Virginia man loses 176 pounds, achieves dream of becoming police officer
A Virginia police recruit achieved his goal to get on the force after losing 176 pounds. The Richmond Police Department (RPD) said in a statement on the Facebook page that they are proud to have him in the RPD family. Romar Lyle said he always knew he wanted to be in ...
Las Vegas man sheds more than 113 pounds to enlist in Army
Luis Enrique Pinto Jr. lost 113 pounds in seven months to meet height and weight standards of the Army’s Occupational Physical Assessment Test given to new Army recruits to join the U.S. military. He is headed to basic training next month, according to ArmyTimes. Pinto, 18, of Las Vegas, Nevada, was ...

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