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How we can bridge the obesity-care gap for Black Americans
theGrio· 4 days agoToday, nearly 108 million American adults are living with obesity, and that number is expected to jump significantly, crossing the 50% threshold by 2030. While that statistic ...
Zinc intake linked to lower asthma risk for overweight, obese kids
Nutraingredients.com· 2 hours agoThe micronutrient is required for many biological processes, including growth and development,...
Couch potato children more likely to suffer premature heart damage
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 6 days agoThe more time spent sitting down increased heart mass, regardless of obesity or higher blood...
Gradual weaning off anti-obesity jabs could help avoid weight gain – study
Press Association News via AOL· 2 days agoGradually bringing patients off anti-obesity jabs over a longer period could be effective in helping...
Why Do Some Obesity Interventions Work Longer Than Others?
Medscape· 6 days agoThe time to weight loss plateau is longer with both GLP-1 receptor agonists and bariatric surgery...
Continuous Glucose Monitors Gain Favor in Obesity
Medscape· 6 days agoWith continuous glucose monitors (CGMs) becoming vital tools for managing diabetes, the technology, soon to become available over the counter, is gaining...
Health Matters: New evidence for deadly role of dietary sugars
The Escanaba Daily Press· 6 hours agoThe incidence of obesity has risen remarkably over the last century. The obesity epidemic began in the U.S. in the mid-70’s, eventually spreading across ...
Colorectal Cancer Rates Falling in Older Adults but Rising in Children
Healthline via AOL· 4 days agoWhile some risk factors are not well understood, there are still unanswered questions about...
Health carnage caused by ultra-processed junk food will be greater than tobacco
Daily Express· 16 hours agoThe devastation wreaked by today’s ultra-processed food diets will be greater than that of tobacco,...
Just how bad are ultraprocessed foods? Here are 5 things to know
CNN via Yahoo News· 2 hours agoUltraprocessed foods make up more than half of the typical American’s diet, and they’ve been linked...