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New diabetes drug significant in fight against obesity, reveals new study

A weekly intake of a drug, approved to treat Type 2 diabetes, can provide substantial and sustained…

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The economic cost of obesity is expected to soar to $4 trillion by 2035. Weight loss drugs like Ozempic could change that, Goldman Sachs says.

"By fighting obesity, these drugs seem to be fighting heart disease, which is the leading cause of …

Matthew Fox   


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Fighting the vice of child obesity

New Delhi, June 24 (IANSlife) Childhood Obesity is fast becoming a major health problem. In most ca…

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5 weight loss tips that obesity doctors say you should try before taking medications like semaglutide

Weight loss drugs like semaglutide can help when diets fail, but doctors recommend ruling out other…

Gabby Landsverk   


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Elon Musk said his Neuralink brain chip could help treat morbid obesity. Scientists say it's a long shot – but not an impossibility.

"I don't think it is any more implausible than other claims for the potential of neurotechnology," …

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Her mom wrote a viral essay about putting her on a diet at age 7. Now, a decade later, the teen body activist is telling her side of the story.

Betty Kubovy-Weiss speaks to Insider 10 years after the controversial Vogue article her mother wrot…

Doree Lewak   


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Seasonal allergens are back. Here's how you can fight them without unwanted medication side effects like weight gain and dry mouth.

Allergy season can be tough, and medications can have side effects including surprising symptoms li…

Gabby Landsverk   


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America's healthcare system is fatphobic. Doctors need to finally treat fat people with respect and prioritize their health.

The pandemic pulled the curtain back on medical fatphobia. Everyone deserves to have their health t…

Reina Sultan   


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Don't scold yourself for gaining weight, your body is wired to return to a natural set point - but there may be ways to shift it

Extreme dieting can put stress on the body, and the body relieves that stress by climbing back to i…

Rachel Hosie   


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Don't deny yourself a vaccine because of guilt or shame around a high BMI. If you're eligible, go for it.

People with obesity may be able to get a vaccine, but reluctant since BMI is a poor indicator of he…

Anna Medaris Miller   


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5 vitamins that fight PCOS symptoms like weight gain, according to a dietician and reproductive hormone expert

These supplements can help PCOS in two ways: reducing male sex hormones and improving your blood su…

Carla Delgado,Lauren Demosthe…   


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Johnson plans war on fat as obesity linked to COVID-19

"Obesity and type 2 diabetes are widely regarded as two of the nation's most pressing public health…

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5 vitamins that fight PCOS symptoms like weight gain, according to a dietician and reproductive hormone expert

These supplements can help PCOS in two ways: reducing male sex hormones and improving your blood su…

Carla Delgado,Lauren Demosthe…   


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Obesity is the biggest factor driving New York City's coronavirus hospitalizations after age

"It's a difficult situation and an emotional situation since people who are in a certain BMI range …

Anna Medaris Miller,Anna Meda…   


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A woman's shingles infection developed into flesh-eating bacteria, which left her fighting for her life in an extremely rare case

A 59-year-old woman needed a significant stretch of skin, fat, and muscle tissue removed due to nec…

Andrea Michelson   


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Shivering Through A Severe Winter? It Can Make You Slim

Interestingly, researchers now think that exercise could be a shivering mimic as there is muscle co…

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Tyson Fury's association with suspected mob boss Daniel Kinahan overshadows Deontay Wilder fight week

Heavyweight champion Tyson Fury has praised boxing agent and cartel leader Daniel Kinahan before. T…

Alan Dawson   


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Doctors are bracing for the coronavirus pandemic to meet America's obesity epidemic. Some experts worry the stigma could be dangerous by itself.

"It's a difficult situation and an emotional situation since people who are in a certain BMI range …

Anna Medaris Miller,Anna Meda…   


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Former British Surgeon Says Americans Should Eat More Haggis To Fight Obesity

But Lord McColl of Dulwich, a member of the House of Lords who previously worked as a professor and…

Stefano Pozzebon   


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Loneliness may be a greater public health hazard than obesity - here are 4 psychology-backed tips to combat it

Recent research has found that loneliness has such a significant effect on mortality rates that it …

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