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People who use weight loss drugs like Ozempic face a problem: What to do when they run out or can't...
INSIDER via Yahoo News· 3 days agoSome have even said that widespread use of the drugs could lead to economic growth, as poor health...
Scraptoft: Care home opens specialist unit for obese adults
BBC News· 1 day agoA Leicester care home has opened a specialist unit designed to support the "complex needs" of obese...
Millions of Brits could be labelled 'obese' under new BMI guidelines
Daily Express· 1 day agoUnder a proposed revamp of the body-mass-index (BMI) system, millions of Brits could be classified...
Why waist size is a better measure of health than BMI
Daily Telegraph· 2 days agoScientists at the University of Tor Vergata found that BMI failed to spot around a third of obese ...
What Happened After I Stopped Taking a Weight-Loss Drug
The Wall Street Journal· 5 hours agoFour months ago, I wrote about losing 40 pounds on Mounjaro and wondered how I would do without the...
Moms say their weight-loss drugs had a trickle-down effect — making their entire families healthier
INSIDER via Yahoo News· 11 hours agoSome people on weight-loss drugs say their treatment is lifting up the health of their entire...
Obese children, parental responsiblity and economic burden
China Daily· 4 days agoOverweight children are more prone to issues like poor cardiovascular health, asthma, and non-alcoholic fatty liver disease compared to their non-overweight peers. Additionally, these children ...
Wegovy users have less kidney-related health problems, analysis of Novo study finds
WHTC 1450 Holland· 6 days agoBy Maggie Fick LONDON (Reuters) - Novo Nordisk's Wegovy obesity drug reduced adverse kidney-related...
Are you a healthy size? Use our tool to find your BMI
Daily Telegraph· 6 days agoAnything higher than 30 is described as “obesity”. “Excess weight” is the umbrella term used for...
Triathlete, 38, had a heart attack during a race with no warning. He's part of a growing trend
TODAY via Yahoo News· 12 hours agoHeart attacks are rising among younger people with no traditional risk factors. After this...