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Why stroke risk is increasing in younger people
Deseret News via Yahoo News· 3 hours agoResearchers...BMI of 27.2 in the 1990s. They found that 6,862 had atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease, 2,587 had Type 2 diabetes and 65,101 had a...
Heart disease and stroke could affect at least 60% of adults in U.S. by 2050
Omaha World-Herald· 2 hours agoAt least 6 in 10 adults in an older, more diverse U.S. population could be affected by...
Weight-loss injections could halve risk of cancer
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 6 hours agoDr Sherry Shen, the lead author, said: “We know that weight gain is associated with worse survival rates after breast cancer diagnosis. Obesity can also...
61% of US adults will have a form of cardiovascular disease by 2050: report
NY Post via Yahoo News· 7 hours agoCardiovascular disease refers to several conditions, including heart attack, heart failure, heart...
Rethinking BMI: New Research Suggests Lower Obesity Threshold for Adults Over 40
SciTechDaily· 6 hours agoIncreased body-fat proportions in the over-40s suggest that a lower BMI (27 kg/m²) may be a more appropriate upper cut-off point, with values above this adjusted obesity threshold ...
Weight loss: Zepbound effective for obesity-related health conditions
Medical News Today· 2 days agoAnti-obesity medication Zepbound (tirzepatide) delivers significant weight loss even in people with...
Heart disease and stroke could affect 60% of US adults by 2050, new reports say
Scripps News via AOL· 2 hours agoThe American Heart Association said two new scientific reports show heart disease and risk of stroke...
Should Wegovy, the $400-a-month obesity medication, be covered by the provinces?
CBC via Yahoo News· 1 day agoThe popular weight-loss drug Wegovy has been available in Canada since early May, but anybody hoping...
At least 6 in 10 U.S. adults will have cardiovascular disease in the next 30 years, new study finds....
Yahoo Life Style via AOL· 14 hours agoBut what’s behind...can you do to lower your risk? Cardiologists break it down. Why are...
Britain considers offering Lilly weight-loss drug on better terms than Wegovy
Reuters via AOL· 6 hours agoBritain's medical costs regulator on Tuesday recommended Eli Lilly's weight-loss drug Mounjaro for...
