A study by researchers at the Federal University of São Carlos (UFSCar) in Brazil, in partnership with University College London (UCL) in the United Kingdom, concluded that the combination of abdominal fat and muscle loss […]
High BMI and poor physical fitness during later adolescence increase the risk of both contracting and dying from sepsis and other severe bacterial infections in adulthood, according to a study from the University of Gothenburg.This […]
A systematic review and meta-analysis evaluated the risk for obesity-related cancer associated with glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists (GLP-1RAs) in patients with type 2 diabetes (T2D) or overweight or obesity.This article was originally published on MedicalXpress.com
Weight loss drugs aren’t just for people anymore; They may soon be available for your furry friend.This article was originally published on MedicalXpress.com
A new study, published in JMIR Formative Research, has found that people who answered a brief quiz to determine their “eating profile” were more likely to stick with their program and stay committed to their […]
University at Buffalo researchers have shown that preloading Instacart online grocery carts with healthy ingredients could be a useful tool for improving the diets of families with young kids at risk for obesity.This article was […]
Some states are rethinking their coverage of GLP-1 drugs for weight loss as budgets tighten and Medicaid programs brace for the cuts included in President Donald Trump’s broad tax and spending law.This article was originally […]
The World Health Organization (WHO) released its first-ever guideline on using GLP-1 medications to treat obesity.This article was originally published on MedicalXpress.com
The COVID-19 pandemic not only disrupted children’s education, recreation, and social lives, but it also increased the prevalence of obesity in the U.S. pediatric population by roughly 1 million youngsters, according to a study led […]
The rise of GLP-1 drugs such as Ozempic and Mounjaro has been nothing short of meteoric. Originally developed to treat diabetes, these drugs are now widely used for weight loss and have become household names.This […]
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