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Persons with a higher genetic risk of obesity need to work out harder than those of moderate or low genetic risk to avoid becoming obese, according to a Vanderbilt University Medical Center (VUMC) paper published in JAMA Network Open. Study authors used activity, clinical and genetic data from the National Institutes of Health’s All of Us Research Program to explore the association of genetic risk of higher body mass index and the level of p...

Last December 2023, Fitbit rolled out a software update for Charge 5 devices. However, users complained that it only made their devices worse since they were now "useless."

DOES wearing a Fitbit make you fitter? The answer may surprise you, according to University of Chester researchers.

Several Fitbit models are at a reduced price right now, and you can choose which ones are best suited for you.

Smartwatches and fitness bands till now were restricted to sleep tracking features where they told users about their sleeping patterns and a few other details. Fitbit, however, is now set to offer more features, including snoring levels among others. According to a report by 9to5Google, the latest version of the Fitbit app comes with a host of sleep-related features. For starters, there’s the Snore and Noise Detect feature, which when enabled turns on the microphone of the Fitbit device. It ...