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Morbid Obesity: When Are You Medically Overweight?
Verywell Health via Yahoo News· 10 months agoBeing overweight is defined as having more body fat than is ideal for good health. While overweight is defined as having a body mass of 25 kilograms per...
Obesity: What You Need to Know
Verywell Health via Yahoo News· 4 months agoLearn more about the definition of obesity and what it means for your health. Medically reviewed by Allison Herries, RDN Obesity is a chronic disease...
Split Opinions on Obesity as a Disease
Verywell Health via Yahoo News· 8 months agoObesity is an abnormal or excessive amount of body fat that adversely affects your health. Although it affects just over 40% of the U.S. population,...
Thinking About Trying Mounjaro? Here's What You Can Expect Week by Week
Parade via AOL· 2 weeks agoMounjaro injection pen Weight loss medications are fully mainstream, with celebrities touting their...
What happened to Mandisa? Singer died from complications of class III obesity, what to know about...
The Tennessean via Yahoo News· 2 days agoMore than a month after "American Idol" alum Mandisa's death, autopsy results show she died from complications of obesity. Dr. Feng Li, Davidson County Medical Examiner, told The Tennessean ...
Millions of Americans need drugs like Ozempic. Will it bankrupt the healthcare system?
LA Times via Yahoo News· 1 week agoInjectable weight-loss drugs can prevent serious health problems, which makes them extremely...
2 women stopped binge eating after an implant started zapping their brains with electricity, a small...
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 2 years agoA burger is seen in a restaurant. Burgers are common in food cravings.Oscar Wong/Getty images A...
Does Medicare cover weight loss treatments?
KFOR articles via Yahoo News· 4 months agoOKLAHOMA CITY (KFOR) – Does Medicare cover treatments and medication to help with weight loss? The answer is yes, kind of. According Savvy Senior, around 30% of Americans age 65+ are dealing ...
CPAP replacement works well for the overweight, not obese, study finds
CNN via Yahoo News· 2 months agoAn implantable, FDA-approved device for obstructive sleep apnea — designed to replace a CPAP — works...
Judge finds that ex-Jacksonville pastor’s health conditions are ‘stable,’ denies pretrial release
WJAX via Yahoo News· 2 years agoA former church pastor accused of child physical and sexual abuse has been denied bond and will...
