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British children among world’s worst for exercise and healthy eating
Daily Telegraph· 3 days agoChildren in England and Wales are among the most inactive in the world, according to the World Health Organisation. In a study covering 44 countries, England, Wales and Scotland perform poorly ...
As states loosen childhood vaccine requirements, health experts’ worries grow
Portsmouth Herald via Yahoo News· 3 days agoGrowing concern among health professionals Mississippi, which sits near the bottom of state rankings...
Use of Wegovy and other weight-loss drugs soars among kids and young adults
Associated Press· 3 days agoAt 17, Israel McKenzie was so burdened by obesity that he stopped going to high school in person and...
Weight-loss drug coverage is cheaper than covering the costs of obesity
Chicago Sun-Times· 6 days agoAfter reading the article about Illinois’ budget covering state employees for obesity medications, I waited for someone from the medical or dietary communities to weigh in ...
Daily exercise 'disappearing from children's lives and they're not eating well'
Daily Express· 3 days agoAn expert has warned that day-to-day exercise is "largely disappearing from young people's lives",...
Ultra-processed foods increase cardiometabolic risk in children, study finds
Medical Xpress· 4 days agoTo study their effect on health in the first years of life, the research evaluated how the...
Ozempic keeps wowing: trial data show benefits for kidney disease
Nature· 2 days agoSemaglutide, the same compound in obesity drug Wegovy, slashes risk of kidney failure and death for...
“Cell therapies change the definition of human”
Hardwood Paroxysm· 8 hours agoIn India, it was very difficult to buy books when Siddhartha Mukherjee (New Delhi, 1970) was a child. Educated at Stanford, Oxford and Harvard...
‘Alarming’: Colorectal cancer cases up 500% in children, study finds
WFLA Tampa Bay· 4 days agoColorectal cancer cases are up 500% in children over the last two decades, according to a new study...
COVID erased decade of health progress as global life expectancy dips by 2 years
Euronews via Yahoo News· 1 day agoHealth inequities The WHO also found that there is a “double burden” of malnutrition and overweight...