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A Guide to Atrial Fibrillation After Open Heart Surgery 01/08/2021 12:00am • Atrial fibrillation is the most common type of heartbeat irregularity. It causes your heart to beat chaotically. Instead of the usual steady rhythm, it may beat quickly for a few minutes or longer. Or, it may alternate among beating rapidly, then normally and then slowly. Atrial fibrillation is cau Real People Tips for Following WW 01/08/2021 12:00am • A common struggleSuzie Dods, a 60-year-old swimming instructor in San Rafael, California, says she started struggling with her weight when she was in college, and by 2011, she was heavier than she wanted to be.At the time, she was living in San Francisco and a friend had joined Weight Watchers, a ve One-Stop Shop: Should Financial Advisors Offer a Wider Range of Services? 01/08/2021 12:00am • You may have exercised at a large fitness center that offers spa services, physical therapy or even golf lessons in addition to the usual array of cardio machines and free weights. But that one-stop shopping doesn't always apply to financial services. When you visit your certified public accountant More than weight loss: What to know about bariatric surgery 01/07/2021 02:01pm • This content is sponsored by MedStar Washington Hospital Center. Bariatric surgery can help patients lose weight and reduce the risk of potentially life-threatening weight-related health problems. Patients who are considering weight-loss surgeries should know their options and find out what coul How to Reset Your Healthy Diet 01/07/2021 12:00am • If the disruption created by the COVID-19 pandemic or overindulging during the holidays derailed you from a healthy eating routine in 2020, you're in good company. Lockdowns necessitated by the pandemic threw millions of people off their established eating and exercise routines, leading countless n Alcohol-Free Options for Dry January and Beyond 01/06/2021 12:00am • In many ways, drinking alcohol became emblematic of the pandemic. Alcohol sales surged at the start of lockdown -- with online purchases in April jumping 477% compared to the same time last year, according to Nielsen. It became easier to get alcohol from restaurants delivering DIY cocktail kits, an Real People Tips for Following Paleo 01/06/2021 12:00am • Making a big changeNick Briers had been heavy his entire life, but in January 2012, the now-43-year-old stay-at-home dad -- who lives in the Federated States of Micronesia and home-schools his kids -- decided something needed to change when his wife was pregnant with their second child. "I had gotte Highest Protein Fruits 01/05/2021 12:00am • Some fruits have more protein than others.When it comes to getting protein, most people probably think of an array of foods that include poultry, fish, dairy, lean meat, legumes, nuts and seeds.While fruit isn't the best source of protein, some fruits do contain more of the nutrient than others, say What Is a Good GMAT Score? 01/05/2021 12:00am • Business school applicants who are trying to increase their odds of getting into their dream school should understand that their score on the Graduate Management Admission Test is an important factor. However, what qualifies as a strong GMAT score depends both on the competitiveness of the MBA prog US News ranks the best diets for weight loss, other health benefits for 2021 01/04/2021 05:10pm • "We are seeing people exercising less and eating more," said Angela Haupt, managing editor of health at U.S. News & World Report. (Getty Images/iStockphoto/ASphotowed) Maybe it was more take out, or less exercise from being stuck at home, but many people ended 2020 with weight gain. For some Best plant-based diets 01/04/2021 12:00am • Why we rank plant-based diets Your neighbor gave up meat, your cousin's gone vegetarian and now your doctor's suggesting you follow suit to lower your weight and blood pressure and to possibly prevent chronic diseases. Clearly, plant-based diets are soaring in popularity among Americans. That's w 39 easiest diets to follow 01/04/2021 12:00am • 39 diets ranked by how well each one helps dieters stay on board Hard work is always going to be part of the diet equation, but some plans and approaches are easier to follow than others. U.S. News' Easiest Diets to Follow list ranks 39 popular diets. The highest scorers are typically tasty, flex U.S. News Best Diets: How we rated 39 eating plans 01/04/2021 12:00am • Diets come and go, teasing and tempting with dreams of that elusive hot body. Eat what you want! Pounds melt away overnight! The reality, as frustrated dieters know well, is that dieting is hard, and frankly, most diets don't work. Some can even threaten your health. And digging out the truth about 11 best diets for fast weight loss 01/04/2021 12:00am • Quick and dirty Does bikini season sneak up on you each summer? Is your soon-to-be worn wedding dress still just a touch too tight? Were your holiday outfits uncomfortably snug? Did a last-minute invite for a beach getaway come your way? You're a lucky dog -- and a panicked one too because you wa 7 ESG Funds to Buy Under a Biden Administration 01/04/2021 12:00am • The popularity of ESG investing may grow.President-elect Joe Biden ran on one of the most environmentally friendly platforms in the Democratic presidential primaries, including plans to rejoin the Paris Agreement on climate change and increase renewable energy output. Environmental, social and corpo