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Obesity and Cancer: Untangling a Complex Web
Medscape· 1 day agoAccording to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), over 684,000 Americans are diagnosed with an "obesity-associated" cancer each year....
Food For Thought with Kat | 'Fat joy'
Bennington Banner· 12 hours agoDuring the period between 1999 to 2020, obesity rates in American adults rose from 30.5 to 42 percent. For years, medical professionals and those...
What's the Difference Between Ozempic and Wegovy?
Health via Yahoo News· 2 days agoOzempic and Wegovy are GLP-1 medications that aim to improve blood sugar and obesity. While these drugs are similar, they differ in effectiveness and...
Children from less affluent families are less active, have poorer diets and suffer from obesity,...
Medical Xpress· 6 days agoDr. Jo Inchley from the University of Glasgow's MRC/CSO Social and Public Health Sciences Unit is...
Alarming 500% Surge: Colorectal Cancer Rates Skyrocket Among U.S. Youths
SciTechDaily· 3 days agoA study recently presented at Digestive Disease Week (DDW) 2024 found that from 1999 to 2020, the ...
New report reveals fatherhood's hidden heart health toll
Medical Xpress· 13 hours agoThe study of 2,814 men between the ages of 45 and 84 found cardiovascular health in older age was...
Stroke rates rising sharply among people younger than 65
UPI· 6 days agoIt's not clear why stroke rates have risen so sharply, but rising rates of obesity and high blood...
GI Complications With GLP-1s: Reexamining the Risks
Medscape· 6 days agoIn contrast with a previous study that found glucagon-like peptide 1 (GLP-1) receptor agonists associated with an increased risk for acute pancreatitis...
Prescriptions for Ozempic and Similar Drugs Up 600% in Teens and Young Adults
People via Yahoo News· 6 days agoMore than 60,000 teens and young adults are being prescribed Ozempic and similar medications...
Mark Alford: SNAP has ballooned out of control. The farm bill needs to rein it in | Opinion
Kansas City Star via Yahoo News· 2 days agoDespite these increases and rampant overpayments, we have seen no evidence of SNAP helping to...