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Obesity Medication Boom: Teen's remarkable 110-pound weight loss
KNBN Rapid City· 1 day agoAt 17, Israel McKenzie was so burdened by obesity that he stopped going to high school in person and...
CDC study says 1 in 9 children have ADHD
Deseret News via Yahoo News· 1 day agoThe study notes that those with complex ADHD may also have mental, behavioral and developmental disorders, in addition to the ADHD. And they add that...
Urgent action call on 'grim' state of child health
BBC via Yahoo News· 3 days ago“We just want to refocus to early intervention and prevention. We need more innovation and tech specifically targeted at children and young people and...
Every Indiana county opts to receive state public health funding, despite initial concerns
The Indianapolis Star· 2 days agoAll 92 Indiana counties opted into a $150 million state public health funding initiative in the...
GI Complications With GLP-1s: Reexamining the Risks
Medscape· 2 days agoIn contrast with a previous study that found glucagon-like peptide 1 (GLP-1) receptor agonists associated with an increased risk for acute pancreatitis...
Stroke rates rising sharply among people younger than 65
UPI· 1 day agoIt's not clear why stroke rates have risen so sharply, but rising rates of obesity and high blood...
Genetic Test Can Predict Response to Semaglutide
Medscape· 4 days agoWith an assist from machine learning, investigators find a genetic test that can identify obesity phenotypes and predict who will benefit most from...
Simple ways to get a better night’s sleep
Arizona Daily Sun· 2 days agoSleep is a vital component of a healthy lifestyle. The National Institutes of Health says good sleep improves brain performance and mood and helps reduce...
Prescriptions for Ozempic and Similar Drugs Up 600% in Teens and Young Adults
People via Yahoo News· 1 day agoMore than 60,000 teens and young adults are being prescribed Ozempic and similar medications...
Social Media a 'Powerful' Way to Talk to Teens About Obesity
Medscape· 4 days agoThere is an "urgent need" to exploit the potential of social media to educate and positively...