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GLP-1 Drugs Like Wegovy, Zepbound Less Effective Than Weight Loss Surgery
Healthline via AOL· 2 days agoNew research finds that metabolic and bariatric surgery is more effective for long-term weight loss...
Mandisa's Cause of Death Was 'Complications from Obesity' — Here's What That Really Means
People Magazine· 3 days ago'American Idol' alum Mandisa's cause of death was determined to be complications from obesity. Our...
Type 2 diabetes: How gastric surgeries can help people with prediabetes and obesity
MedicalNewsToday via AOL· 2 days agoResearchers say gastric surgeries can help people with prediabetes from developing type 2 diabetes....
Economic development in sub-Saharan Africa is linked to increasing obesity rates in women
Medical Xpress· 4 days agoThe health risks associated with weight gain are severe, with more people dying from weight and obesity-related diseases than from undernutrition. In Africa ...
Adolescent obesity management guidelines: sixth Guideline Development Group meeting
World Health Organization· 3 days agoObesity, in children, adolescents and adults is a public health concern in almost all regions of the world. As of 2020 it was estimated that 38.9 million children under 5 ...
Bariatric surgery more effective and durable than new obesity drugs and lifestyle intervention
Medical Xpress· 3 days agoSystematic reviews of medical literature between 2020 and 2024 show that bariatric surgery, also...
Palatin Initiates Phase 2 Clinical Study of Bremelanotide for the Treatment of Obesity
NBC 17 Raleigh· 2 days agoPalatin Technologies, Inc. (NYSE American: PTN), a biopharmaceutical company developing first-in-class medicines based on molecules that modulate the activity of the melanocortin receptor system ...
Economic development in sub-Saharan Africa is linked to increasing obesity rates in women
The Conversation· 5 days agoSub-Saharan Africa, in particular, is no longer a continent just grappling with hunger and starvation — it is now also dealing with citizens who are obese and overweight. The increasing prevalence ...
Innovent to Present Multiple Clinical Study Results of Mazdutide at the ADA's 84th Scientific...
Morningstar· 2 days agoInnovent will share the results from the first phase 3 study of mazdutide in Chinese adults with obesity and overweight (GLORY-1), an exploratory analysis of GLORY-1 on liver ...
Patients prescribed Ozempic and other similar drugs facing serious medical issues
Pittsburgh Tribune-Review· 3 days agoAccording to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, rates of obesity have steadily...