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Anti-obesity medications are set to skyrocket this year. But how will we afford them?
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 1 year agoDemand for anti-obesity medications is expected to grow exponentially this year as a shortage eases...
Here’s What Americans Think of Weight Loss Drugs
Time via Yahoo News· 2 months agoCredit - Getty Images Not every major medical innovation breaks through to the general public. But the buzzy weight loss drugs for people with obesity or...
Medicare coverage of obesity drugs would improve health, reduce costs
The Gainesville Sun via Yahoo News· 2 years agoObesity is a serious disease that has an extensive toll on patients’ well-being. Individuals with...
Study: Indiana ranks among fattest states, which comes with $9.3B economic hit.
IndyStar | The Indianapolis Star via Yahoo News· 9 months agoIndiana ranks in the nation’s Top 10 fattest states, according to a new survey. All those extra...
Over 70% of Low-Income Women Have No Confidence in Their Ability To Plan for Retirement — 8...
GOBankingRates via Yahoo Finance· 4 days agoOverwhelmingly, low-income women aren’t feeling good about their roadmap to retirement. A new survey...
70 health organisations urge Government not to abandon anti-obesity measures
Press Association News via AOL· 2 years agoLeaders of 70 health organisations have signed an open letter expressing “profound concern” about...
As obesity rises, Big Food and dietitians push ‘anti-diet’ advice
Washington Post via Yahoo News· 1 month agoJaye Rochon struggled to lose weight for years. But she felt as if a burden had lifted when she...
Extra weight increases health risk in the long run. Fat shaming hurts now.
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 1 year agoEditor’s note: Part 2 of a six-part USA TODAY series examining America’s obesity epidemic. Tigress...
Pandemic pounds push 10,000 Army soldiers into obesity
Army Times via Yahoo News· 1 year agoAfter gaining 30 pounds during the COVID-19 pandemic, Army Staff Sgt. Daniel Murillo is finally...
Weight Bias Is a Problem in Health Care. Here's What Doctors Can Do
Time via Yahoo News· 1 year agoCredit - Catherine McQueen—Getty Images Aubrey Gordon still recalls going to the doctor and having...