Weight & Metabolism
Safe Weight Loss Rate: How Many Kg a Week Is Normal
What rate of weight loss counts as safe, why faster is not better, how to preserve muscle while losing fat, and when a slowdown on the scale is normal.
3 min read
4 articles
What rate of weight loss counts as safe, why faster is not better, how to preserve muscle while losing fat, and when a slowdown on the scale is normal.

How visceral fat differs from subcutaneous fat, why it carries more risk, how to assess it without an MRI, and which changes to diet and training genuinely shrink your waist.

Randomised trials do not support the idea that breakfast helps you lose weight or speeds up metabolism. Who genuinely needs it, and what to put on the plate.

The WHO and AHA limits on added sugar in grams, what counts as added sugar, where it hides in everyday groceries, and how to cut back without suffering.