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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...
Inside Britain's 'fattest town' where most people are overweight
Daily Express· 6 days agoWigan is Britain's obesity capital with almost 40 percent of the town's population considered obese,...
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...
Type two diabetes diagnosed before middle age up by 40pc
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 3 days ago“The Conservative party has chickened out of acting on junk food advertising time and time again,...
Inside the obesity capital of Britain
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 7 days ago“If you want to write about Wigan, write about that guy over there – he’s the local crackhead and he just killed a pigeon,” says a teenager in the town...
Experts demand obesity action to cure sick note Britain after diabetes surge
Daily Express· 3 days agoExperts are demanding a “tough love” crackdown on obesity to cure sick note Britain after a report...
Mapped: U.S states that want Ozempic the most
Consumer Affairs· 2 days agoMany Americans want to take Ozempic. People in some states want the weight-loss drug even more. Massachusetts, New York and New Jersey claimed the top...
How Free School Meals Went Mainstream
New York Times· 4 days agoKurt Marthaller, who oversees school food programs in Butte, Mont., faces many cafeteria-related challenges: children skipping the lunch line because...
As states loosen childhood vaccine requirements, health experts’ worries grow
Portsmouth Herald via Yahoo News· 2 days ago“We have pushed back all the potentially fatal childhood infections from being... mandate has helped...
Missed care, fewer patients: Rural families and clinics feel Medicaid cuts
Louisiana Illuminator via Yahoo News· 6 days agoRural children and families are having to skip vital health treatments and even ending up in the...