A former restaurant critic changed his eating habits. You can, too.

By Pete Wells, The New York Times Amazon lists more than 70,000 diet books. Not a single one is called “Eat Like a Restaurant Critic.” That line of work, which was mine from 2012 until 2024, gave me many rewards, but an easy glide path to health was not one of them. By my last […]

Heuro Health chooses Milliman CareFlowIQ’s real-time clinical intelligence to advance obesity care

SEATTLE–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Milliman CareFlowIQ™, transforming fragmented healthcare data into trusted, proven, evidence-based insights for informed decision-making, today announced a new client relationship with Heuro Health, a fast-growing obesity and metabolic health provider integrating GLP-1 medications with physician-led, dietitian-supported, and neuroplasticity-based coaching. Through this collaboration, Heuro Health will incorporate Milliman CareFlowIQ’s risk stratification and real-time

Real-world answers for patients running out of time

Health Real-world answers for patients up against the clock Jacob Sweet Harvard Staff Writer January 7, 2026 5 min read Insurance data can help fill gaps between longer trials, researchers say Randomized clinical trials remain the gold standard for establishing a medication’s effects, producing the evidence by which most drugs and interventions in the U.S. […]

Ochsner launches program to cut GLP-1 costs

Ochsner Connected Health, part of New Orleans-based Ochsner Health, has partnered with Crux to expand access to affordable obesity care through a new employer benefits platform. Under the agreement, Ochsner will serve as the first cardiometabolic care provider on Crux’s platform, combining remote clinical services with cost-effective access to GLP-1 medications, according to a Jan. […]

Throne, from the co-founder of Whoop, uses computer vision to study your poop

Throne has rocked up to CES 2026 to show off its forthcoming toilet computer which uses computer vision to study your poop. It hangs from the side of the bowl and has a camera and microphone to track bowel motions and urination and offer feedback. It was co-founded by (activity tracker) Whoop co-founder John Capodilupo, […]

9 food trends that will be everywhere in 2026

Food trends for 2026 include sweet-and-spicy flavors, bite-sized menu items, cabbage, and fast-casual Indian cuisine. Nungning20/Shutterstock Food trends for 2026 include sweet-and-spicy flavors, as well as bite-sized menu items. Cabbage and Indian food are gaining popularity on fast-casual and restaurant menus. Value meals and nostalgic foods, such as chicken tenders, remain important for fast-food chains. […]

Destination XL (DXLG) Q3 2025 Earnings Transcript

Image source: The Motley Fool. DATE Thursday, December 4, 2025 at 9 a.m. ET CALL PARTICIPANTS Chief Executive Officer — Harvey Kanter Incoming Chief Executive Officer (post-merger) — James Fogarty Chief Financial Officer — Peter Stratton TAKEAWAYS Net Sales — $101.9 million, down from $107.5 million, driven primarily by a 7.4% decrease in comparable sales, […]

Albertsons (ACI) Q3 2025 Earnings Call Transcript

Image source: The Motley Fool. DATE Wednesday, January 7, 2026 at 8:30 a.m. ET CALL PARTICIPANTS Interim Chief Executive Officer — Susan Morris President and Chief Financial Officer — Sharon McCollam Need a quote from a Motley Fool analyst? Email [email protected] TAKEAWAYS Identical Sales — Increased 2.4% with government shutdown and SNAP delays imposing a […]

Cal-Maine Foods (CALM) Q2 2026 Earnings Transcript

Image source: The Motley Fool. DATE Wednesday, January 7, 2026 at 9 a.m. ET CALL PARTICIPANTS President and Chief Executive Officer — Sherman Miller Vice President and Chief Financial Officer — Max P. Bowman TAKEAWAYS Net Sales — $769.5 million, down 19.4%, driven by 26.5% lower shell egg selling prices and a 2.2% decline in […]