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If at First Tirzepatide Doesn't Succeed, Keep Trying
Medscape· 2 days agoWhen using tirzepatide (Zepbound, Eli Lilly) to treat obesity, patience may pay off. New post hoc data from Lilly's SURMOUNT-1 trial of people with...
Why Do Some Obesity Interventions Work Longer Than Others?
Medscape· 5 days agoThe time to weight loss plateau is longer with both GLP-1 receptor agonists and bariatric surgery...
Kids and Anti-Obesity Meds: Real-World Challenges
Medscape· 2 days agoThe ability to provide adolescents with highly effective anti-obesity medications that now carry approvals from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA)...
Healthy eating, robust activity can combat growing problem of childhood obesity (copy)
The Times of Northwest Indiana· 3 days agoAccording to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 20% of the nation's youth are obese.
How we can bridge the obesity-care gap for Black Americans
theGrio· 3 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 ...
Continuous Glucose Monitors Gain Favor in Obesity
Medscape· 5 days agoWith continuous glucose monitors (CGMs) becoming vital tools for managing diabetes, the technology, soon to become available over the counter, is gaining...
Counseling Patients Who Want to Try a GLP-1 RA
Medscape· 5 days agoPrimary care physicians are getting a lot of questions about these new weight loss agents. What concerns should be prioritized during a brief visit?
Signs of juvenile diabetes in your child
Rolling Out· 5 days agoDiabetes is increasingly becoming a major health concern among children worldwide. Early detection and management are crucial in mitigating the risks...
Colorectal Cancer Rates Falling in Older Adults but Rising in Children
Healthline via AOL· 3 days ago“What’s causing this rise is still yet to be determined,” Tidbury told Healthline. “Could it be the...
When 'One Size' Doesn't Fit All
Medscape· 4 days agoTreating obesity requires more than a single solution for all patients. Sarah Ro, MD, and Asantewaa Crumpler, MD, discuss taking a more personalized...