Weight management treatments increase weight loss in patients with obesity, finds study

by Elana GotkineFor patients with obesity, weight management treatments (WMTs) are associated with an increased probability of 5 percent or greater weight loss, according to astudypublishe

Updated on: March 21,2024 20

Weight management treatments increase weight loss in patients with obesity, finds study

by Elana GotkineFor patients with obesity, weight management treatments (WMTs) are associated with an increased probability of 5 percent or greater weight loss, according to astudypublishe

Updated on:March 21,2024 20

New analysis shows tirzepatide consistently reduces body weight regardless of body mass index (BMI) before treatment

by European Association for the Study of ObesityCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainTirzepatide, a medication authorized to treat obesity and/or type 2 diabetes, consistently reduces bodyweight regardle

Updated on: March 20,2024 16

New analysis shows tirzepatide consistently reduces body weight regardless of body mass index (BMI) before treatment

by European Association for the Study of ObesityCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainTirzepatide, a medication authorized to treat obesity and/or type 2 diabetes, consistently reduces bodyweight regardle

Updated on:March 20,2024 16

Higher body mass index linked to complications after autologous breast reconstruction

by Wolters Kluwer HealthCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainFor women undergoing autologous breast reconstruction—reconstruction using the patient's own tissues, rather than implants—the risks o

Updated on: March 19,2024 10

Higher body mass index linked to complications after autologous breast reconstruction

by Wolters Kluwer HealthCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainFor women undergoing autologous breast reconstruction—reconstruction using the patient's own tissues, rather than implants—the risks o

Updated on:March 19,2024 10

Only walking for exercise? Here's how to get the most out of it

by Ken Nosaka,The ConversationCredit: CC0 Public DomainWe're living longer than in previous generations, withone in eightAustralians aged over 85. But the currentgapb

Updated on: March 19,2024 13

Only walking for exercise? Here's how to get the most out of it

by Ken Nosaka,The ConversationCredit: CC0 Public DomainWe're living longer than in previous generations, withone in eightAustralians aged over 85. But the currentgapb

Updated on:March 19,2024 13

New weight loss pill more effective than Ozempic: Novo Nordisk

Credit: Markus Winkler from PexelsAn experimental new weight loss pill from Danish pharmaceutical giant Novo Nordisk could be twice as effective as its blockbuster Ozempic and Wegovy jabs, early resul

Updated on: March 19,2024 10

New weight loss pill more effective than Ozempic: Novo Nordisk

Credit: Markus Winkler from PexelsAn experimental new weight loss pill from Danish pharmaceutical giant Novo Nordisk could be twice as effective as its blockbuster Ozempic and Wegovy jabs, early resul

Updated on:March 19,2024 10

Are you sitting too long in your office job? Study offers some health tips

by Philippe Gradidge,The ConversationCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainSedentary behavior can result in chronic health conditions such as obesity and heart diseases, bad news for the millions of

Updated on: March 19,2024 19

Are you sitting too long in your office job? Study offers some health tips

by Philippe Gradidge,The ConversationCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainSedentary behavior can result in chronic health conditions such as obesity and heart diseases, bad news for the millions of

Updated on:March 19,2024 19

Asthma meds have become shockingly unaffordable—but relief may be on the way

by Ana Santos Rutschman,The ConversationCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainTheprice of asthma medication has soaredin the U.S. over the past decade and a half.The jump—in some cases fr

Updated on: March 19,2024 10

Asthma meds have become shockingly unaffordable—but relief may be on the way

by Ana Santos Rutschman,The ConversationCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainTheprice of asthma medication has soaredin the U.S. over the past decade and a half.The jump—in some cases fr

Updated on:March 19,2024 10

Celebrating the holidays when you have diabetes

by Barbara Intermill, Tribune News ServiceCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainOK, Thanksgiving is officially behind us. Let the Christmas carols begin!But can you celebrate joy to the world if you have d

Updated on: March 18,2024 19

Celebrating the holidays when you have diabetes

by Barbara Intermill, Tribune News ServiceCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainOK, Thanksgiving is officially behind us. Let the Christmas carols begin!But can you celebrate joy to the world if you have d

Updated on:March 18,2024 19

More than one billion people in the world are now living with obesity, global analysis suggests

by LancetCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainThe total number of children, adolescents and adults worldwide living with obesity has surpassed one billion, according to a global analysis published i

Updated on: March 18,2024 12

More than one billion people in the world are now living with obesity, global analysis suggests

by LancetCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainThe total number of children, adolescents and adults worldwide living with obesity has surpassed one billion, according to a global analysis published i

Updated on:March 18,2024 12

How much weight do you actually need to lose? It might be a lot less than you think

by Nick Fuller,The ConversationCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainIf you're one of theone in threeAustralians whose New Year's resolution involved losing weight, it's like

Updated on: March 18,2024 18

How much weight do you actually need to lose? It might be a lot less than you think

by Nick Fuller,The ConversationCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainIf you're one of theone in threeAustralians whose New Year's resolution involved losing weight, it's like

Updated on:March 18,2024 18

Focus on patient experience can improve diabetes care

FEBRUARY 21, 2024 Editors' notesbyThe Endocrine SocietyCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainHealth care providers who treat diabetes need to think beyond the clinical numbers, such as solely foc

Updated on: March 15,2024 19

Focus on patient experience can improve diabetes care

FEBRUARY 21, 2024 Editors' notesbyThe Endocrine SocietyCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainHealth care providers who treat diabetes need to think beyond the clinical numbers, such as solely foc

Updated on:March 15,2024 19

New cause of diabetes discovered, offering potential target for new classes of drugs to treat the disease

DECEMBER 8, 2023byCase Western Reserve UniversityCredit:Cell(2023). DOI: 10.1016/j.cell.2023.11.009Researchers at Case Western Reserve University and University Hospitals have identi

Updated on: March 15,2024 11

New cause of diabetes discovered, offering potential target for new classes of drugs to treat the disease

DECEMBER 8, 2023byCase Western Reserve UniversityCredit:Cell(2023). DOI: 10.1016/j.cell.2023.11.009Researchers at Case Western Reserve University and University Hospitals have identi

Updated on:March 15,2024 11