Entrepreneurs
This App Takes a Mental Approach to Weight Loss
Building on practices learned in the field of behavioral psychology, this app equips users with lessons, trackers, and communities to support their weight-loss journeys.
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Could ‘Poop Pills’ Be the Key to Treating Obesity?
Researchers are examining the link between gut bacteria and metabolism in humans with new clinical trial.
By Laura Entis
Thought Leaders
Weight Watchers Founder, Who Turned Her Personal Struggle Into an Empire, Dies at 91
The company, inspired by Jean Nidetch's own weight loss struggles, went public in 1968 and was purchased by Heinz for $71 million a decade later.
By Geoff Weiss