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Obese children, parental responsiblity and economic burden
China Daily· 9 hours agoChild obesity is a global issue, and while this article will focus on China, many of the points discussed are relevant worldwide, transcending geographical ...
Use of Wegovy and other weight-loss drugs soars among kids and young adults
OurQuadCities· 5 days agoAt 17, Israel McKenzie was so burdened by obesity that he stopped going to high school in person and was embarrassed to speak to people at his restaurant job. “I was in a really dark place,” says M…
Urgent action call on 'grim' state of child health
BBC via AOL· 6 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...
CDC study says 1 in 9 children have ADHD
Deseret News via Yahoo News· 4 days 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...
Genetic Test Can Predict Response to Semaglutide
Medscape· 6 days agoWith an assist from machine learning, investigators find a genetic test that can identify obesity phenotypes and predict who will benefit most from...
Social Media a 'Powerful' Way to Talk to Teens About Obesity
Medscape· 6 days agoThere is an "urgent need" to exploit the potential of social media to educate and positively...
Type two diabetes diagnosed before middle age up by 40pc
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 5 days ago“Labour believes every child deserves a healthy start to life. We will crackdown on the causes of...
Semaglutide Kidney Benefits Extend to Those Without Diabetes
Medscape· 1 day agoImprovements in kidney function outcomes observed with glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor...
Sleeve Gastrectomy Improves Kidney Transplant Rates
Medscape· 4 days agoSleeve gastrectomy leads to rapid and significant weight loss in patients with obesity and advanced chronic kidney disease (CKD), thereby improving...
Experts demand obesity action to cure sick note Britain after diabetes surge
Daily Express· 6 days agoExperts are demanding a “tough love” crackdown on obesity to cure sick note Britain after a report...