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To reduce childhood obesity, U.S. task force advises intensive counseling
PhillyVoice.com· 7 days agoNearly 20% of children and adolescents in the United States are obese, and now a panel of national health experts has recommended an intensive, comprehensive set of behavioral interventions ...
Tirzepatide Significantly Reduces Sleep Disruptions
Medscape· 4 days agoThe diabetes and weight loss drug tirzepatide (Mounjaro for type 2 diabetes; Zepbound for obesity) was so effective at reducing sleep disruptions in...
Everyone Shames Me for My Habit. Tell Me: Why Am I Not Allowed to Shame Fat People?
Slate via Yahoo News· 1 day ago(Is this making you have second thoughts about him? It makes me concerned—so I may just be...
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 ...
Can’t get your kid to sleep? You’re not alone. Here are some tips to beat the bedtime battle
Herald & Review· 2 days agoMore than a quarter of parents find it a challenge to get their children to sleep, according to a new poll. According to the C.S. Mott Children’s Hospital National Poll on Children’s Health, ...
Medtronic (MDT) Shares Positive Data for MiniMed 780G System
Zacks via Yahoo Finance· 4 hours agoThe market continues to be mainly driven by the growing prevalence of diabetes, advanced technology,...
Experts call for action to tackle decline in children’s health
Press Association News via AOL· 7 days agoThe leader who understands this and gets serious about child health will be the person who turned...
Kids with obesity need ‘behavioral counseling,’ task force recommends: 'Call to action'
AOL· 5 days agoYoung people with obesity should receive intensive behavioral counseling, according to the US Preventive Services Task Force. Dr. Brett Osborn weighs in on the recommendation.
Tuesday temps prompt heat advisory
The Meridian Star· 12 hours agoThe National Weather Service in Jackson has issued a heat advisory for much of the state Tuesday as heat index values up to 110 degrees are possible. Hot...
Can’t get your kid to sleep? You’re not alone. Here are some tips to beat the bedtime battle
The Morning News· 2 days agoMore than a quarter of parents find it a challenge to get their children to sleep, according to a...