Weighted Vest: Worth It or Not?

The Happy Eating Podcast - A podcast by Carolyn Williams PhD, RD & Brierley Horton, MS, RD

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Surely you’ve heard about weighted vests, right? It’s hard to miss the recent uptick in people buying and walking in weighted vests. But are they worth it? Do they help with weight loss, do they increase your fat burning, can they improve your bone health, or are they just a fad like Suzanne Somer’s Thigh Master once was? After we complained in a Rant Therapy episode about seeing them everywhere, we decided we needed to dig into the research and assess their legitimacy. We can’t wait to share what we found!