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70 health organisations urge Government not to abandon anti-obesity measures
Press Association News via AOL· 2 years agoLeaders of 70 health organisations have signed an open letter expressing “profound concern” about...
Calories on menus ‘may prevent 9,000 heart disease deaths if implemented widely’
PA Media: Science via Yahoo News· 3 months agoMore than 9,000 heart disease-related deaths could be prevented in England over the next two decades...
Calories on menus will prevent only 37 deaths per year, study finds
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 3 months agoCalorie menus are aimed at reducing obesity-related deaths in England Putting calories on food menus...
Tech Doc: Do Injections that treat Type 2 Diabetes really help with weight loss?
Lubbock Avalanche-Journal via Yahoo News· 1 year agoObesity is a global epidemic and a significant public health concern affecting West Texans as well....
Childhood obesity rates fall but top doctor sounds alarm on ‘disturbing’ rise in underweight pupils
The Independent via Yahoo News· 8 months agoObesity rates among children have fallen for the second year in a row but a top doctor has sounded...
New guidelines for treating childhood obesity include medications and surgery for first time
NBC Universal via AOL· 1 year agoFor the first time in 15 years, the American Academy of Pediatrics on Monday released new guidelines...
Child obesity is a form of abuse, fitness guru claims
Press Association News via AOL· 2 years agoObesity in children should be treated as a form of child abuse, the founder of a global gym business...
More than a billion people in the world living with obesity – analysis
PA Media: Science via Yahoo News· 3 months agoThe number of people living with obesity worldwide has surpassed one billion, according to a global...
Millions of Americans need drugs like Ozempic. Will it bankrupt the healthcare system?
LA Times via Yahoo News· 7 days agoInjectable weight-loss drugs can prevent serious health problems, which makes them extremely...
TV chef Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall tackles Health Secretary over obesity plan
Press Association News via AOL· 3 months agoHealth Secretary Victoria Atkins has been accused of doing “next to nothing” to tackle obesity in a...