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What Black Americans can learn from ‘American Idol’ star Mandisa’s obesity-related death
theGrio via AOL· 12 hours agoAccording to the National Institutes of Health, class III obesity, formerly known as morbid obesity, refers to a BMI of 40 or higher.
1 in 5 children and adolescents globally have 'excess weight,' new study finds. Here's what parents...
Yahoo Life· 3 days agoIf a child’s BMI is between the 85th to 95th percentile, they are considered “overweight,” and if...
How Long Should I Stay on Ozempic For Weight Loss?
MediaFeed via AOL· 6 days agoYou know Ozempic can help with weight loss, but how long can you stay on Ozempic exactly? Unfortunately, there isn’t a solid answer to this question yet.
GLP-1 Drugs Like Wegovy, Zepbound Less Effective Than Weight Loss Surgery
Healthline via AOL· 2 days agoNew research finds that metabolic and bariatric surgery is more effective for long-term weight loss...
20x Less Likely: Transforming Prediabetes Outcomes With Bariatric Surgery
SciTechDaily· 3 days agoMetabolic surgery greatly lowers the risk of developing type 2 diabetes in severely obese patients...
Type 2 diabetes: How gastric surgeries can help people with prediabetes and obesity
MedicalNewsToday via AOL· 2 days agoResearchers say gastric surgeries can help people with prediabetes from developing type 2 diabetes....
Adolescent obesity management guidelines: sixth Guideline Development Group meeting
World Health Organization· 3 days agoObesity, in children, adolescents and adults is a public health concern in almost all regions of the world. As of 2020 it was estimated that 38.9 million children under 5 ...
Innovent to Present Multiple Clinical Study Results of Mazdutide at the ADA's 84th Scientific...
Morningstar· 2 days agoInnovent will share the results from the first phase 3 study of mazdutide in Chinese adults with obesity and overweight (GLORY-1), an exploratory analysis of GLORY-1 on liver ...
Palatin Initiates Phase 2 Clinical Study of Bremelanotide for the Treatment of Obesity
NBC 17 Raleigh· 2 days agoPalatin Technologies, Inc. (NYSE American: PTN), a biopharmaceutical company developing first-in-class medicines based on molecules that modulate the activity of the melanocortin receptor system ...
Weight Loss Maintained for 20 Years: Study Reveals Long-Term Effectiveness of Gastric Bypass
SciTechDaily· 2 days agoRoux-en-Y gastric bypass, a type of weight-loss surgery, kept type 2 diabetes in remission for up to 15 years and most of the weight off for up to 20 years in one of the largest long-term studies ...