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Ghrelin Paradox: Unlocking New Avenues in Obesity Management
Medscape· 4 days agoGhrelin, the "hunger hormone," plays a key role in driving appetite and weight regain. Could...
As use of drugs for weight loss spikes among teens, data shows girls are using them most
Good Morning America via Yahoo News· 1 day agoFollowing her appointment, Francesca began to take Wegovy, an injectable medication that is U.S....
Georgia Ranks 37th in the nation for child and family well-being - Cordele Dispatch
Cordele Dispatch· 4 days agoGeorgia continues to rank in the bottom 10 states in the health. Child poverty, low birthweight, teen death rate, chronic absenteeism are still causes for ...
Obese children should get at least 26 hours per year of counseling, panel says
Scripps News via AOL· 6 days agoHow much should kids eat? The American Heart Association says its calorie recommendations are based...
A U.K. city banned new fast food outlets near schools — McDonald's isn't happy
Crain s Chicago Business· 4 days agoA British city has become the latest to implement a clampdown on fast food outlets, banning new establishments near schools and areas with high childhood obesity rates in ...
Prevention task force recommends intensive counseling for kids with obesity
NPR· 7 days agoHowever, Nicholson acknowledges the recommendations will pose challenges for many children and parents. Twenty-six hours of counseling is "a commitment both by the child or ...
Chronic hypertension has soared among pregnant women. Treatment is not keeping pace
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 4 days agoIt appeared to show increases in hypertension could be associated with people having babies later in...
SELECT: Semaglutide Reduces CV Events and Diabetes Risk
Medscape· 2 days agoThe glucagon-like peptide 1 (GLP-1) receptor agonist semaglutide (Wegovy, Ozempic) reduced...
As use of drugs for weight loss spikes among teens, data shows girls are using them most
ABC News· 1 day agoFollowing her appointment, Francesca began to take Wegovy, an injectable medication that is U.S. Food and Drug Administration-approved for weight loss for patients with severe obesity ...
Sacred Hearts graduate set to participate in national scholarship program in Alabama
Hawaii News Now· 6 days agoA Hawaii teen flew to Alabama Tuesday to compete for $150,000 in cash scholarships. Madison Iwashita...