Key Takeaways: Melatonin is a hormone that regulates your sleep-wake cycle. Some research shows melatonin supplements might promote modest weight loss, as well as fat loss and muscle gain. More research is needed on melatonin’s […]
Key Takeaways Strong heart health means your heart and blood vessels, aka your cardiovascular system, are working efficiently to keep oxygen and nutrients moving through your body. Common signs of poor heart health can include fatigue, […]
Key Takeaways: Having too much belly fat can increase your risk of certain health conditions, including heart disease, type 2 diabetes, and some types of cancer. Men looking to lose belly fat should focus on […]
Overview Key Takeaways: Intermittent fasting (IF) is a structured eating approach that focuses on the timing of when you eat. Research suggests that IF may support metabolic health, hormone balance, brain function, and reduced inflammation. […]
Key Takeaways: Because the risk of many conditions increases with age, doctors generally recommend more frequent lab testing as you get older. This is because many health risks increase with age, and early detection often […]
Winter Exercise Ideas to Start 2026 the Right Way Key Takeaways You can perform many of the same exercises in the winter as other times of year, but some activities may need to be modified […]
Key Takeaways: Biological age tests measure how fast your body is aging compared to your actual age. These tests rely on biomarkers tied to cellular health, metabolism, and organ function. Different test types — including […]
Staying on top of your health isn’t just about hitting the gym, eating well, or getting the necessary vaccines. It also means knowing what’s happening inside your body, which is why scheduling an annual wellness […]
How to Lose Weight Without Counting Calories This article was reviewed by Lynn Marie Morski, MD, JD. Key Takeaways: You can lose weight without counting calories by eating more protein and fiber and drinking more […]
Key Takeaways: Genetics play a role in low testosterone for some men, but underlying causes vary widely. Many genes influence testosterone production and sensitivity to testosterone. Genetics are responsible for some conditions that can cause […]
Referrals are great. But let’s face it: Relying on them alone won’t fuel consistent growth. Today’s accounting clients expect quick answers. They demand clear value and personalized service. And with automation shaking up the industry, […]
Possible Reasons, and The Best Labs for Fatigue Key Takeaways: Fatigue describes more than just feeling sleepy — it’s a persistent lack of energy that impacts daily life. Common causes of fatigue include anemia, thyroid […]
Key Takeaways: Finasteride affects the hormones involved with male pattern baldness. Finasteride may help slow hair loss at your hairline, but it is more likely to support hair growth at your crown and mid-scalp. It’s […]
Key Takeaways: Testosterone is a naturally occurring steroid hormone. Despite its status as a steroid, prescription testosterone replacement therapy (TRT) isn’t the same as taking anabolic steroids. TRT is an FDA-approved treatment designed to restore […]
Key Takeaways: People tend to put on about a pound on average from November to January. Avoid winter weight gain by eating nutritious foods, moving your body regularly, managing stress, and getting enough sleep. Be […]
This article was reviewed by Felix Gussone, MD. Key Takeaways: Body composition offers a clearer picture of health than weight alone, because it reflects your unique proportions of fat, muscle, bone, and water. Optimizing body […]
The Best Men’s Haircuts for Thinning Hair Key Takeaways: A haircut for thinning hair can refresh your look and restore confidence — no matter your stage of hair loss. From buzz cuts and crew cuts […]
Key Takeaways: Tirzepatide can cost $500 to $1,900 a month without insurance. More affordable tirzepatide alternatives include semaglutide, compounded GLP-1s, and oral weight loss medications, like metformin. Tirzepatide (Mounjaro, Zepbound) is a diabetes and weight […]
Lazy Ways to Lose Weight This article was reviewed by Lynn Marie Morski, MD, JD. Key takeaways: You don’t have to make drastic changes or go to extremes to lose weight. There are low-effort but […]
Key Takeaways: Research supports that both finasteride and dutasteride help treat hair loss, particularly when caused by androgenetic alopecia (AGA), also known as male pattern baldness. Finasteride has FDA approval to treat AGA, while dutasteride […]
This article was reviewed by Lynn Marie Morski, MD, JD. Key Takeaways: You can take Mounjaro at any time of day. The best time of day to take Mounjaro is a time that suits your schedule […]
Key Takeaways: Testosterone is a hormone that supports muscle mass, bone strength, mood, cardiovascular health, and intimate health. Low testosterone can contribute to symptoms like fatigue, low libido, brain fog, weight gain, and a higher […]
This article was reviewed by Craig Primack, MD, FACP, FAAP, FOMA. Key Takeaways New Year’s resolutions can be effective when they tap into that fresh-start feeling and help you focus on the healthy habits you […]
This article was reviewed by Felix Gussone, MD. Key Takeaways: Hormones like insulin, cortisol, thyroid hormones, and testosterone play a direct role in metabolism, appetite, and fat storage. Hormone imbalances can make weight loss harder […]
Key Takeaways: Nausea is the most common tirzepatide side effect. In Zepbound clinical trials, 25 to 28 percent of people reported nausea. Tirzepatide might cause nausea because it slows the movement of food through the digestive system. […]
Key Takeaways: Hair grows about half an inch per month on average — roughly 6 inches per year. Growth rate can vary by factors like genetics, hormones, diet, stress, and age. Hair growth rate by […]
Key Takeaways: Wearing a hat generally doesn’t cause hair loss. Very tight hats could put tension on the scalp and contribute to a type of hair loss called traction alopecia, but this is unlikely. Hair […]
Key Takeaways: A hair transplant for women can be effective, especially for those with female pattern hair loss (androgenetic alopecia). The FUE technique is more common than FUT because it results in less visible scarring […]
How to Make Minoxidil More Effective Key Takeaways: Minoxidil is a proven treatment for male pattern hair loss, but proper application and consistency are key to seeing real results. Factors like scalp cleanliness, application timing, […]
Key Takeaways: Preventive healthcare saves lives. Early detection of silent issues (high blood pressure, type 2 diabetes, etc.) helps reduce the risk of serious complications before they start. Regular blood pressure, cholesterol, diabetes, and cancer […]