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How we can bridge the obesity-care gap for Black Americans
theGrio· 12 hours agoobesity, and that number is expected to jump significantly, crossing the 50% threshold by 2030. While that statistic is undoubtedly chilling, for Black Americans 2030 has ...
Colon cancer rates skyrocket among children, teens
UPI· 11 hours agoColon cancer steadily increased among young people in the United States over the past two decades, with tweens enduring the most dramatic leap in cancer...
Signs of juvenile diabetes in your child
Rolling Out· 3 days agoDiabetes is increasingly becoming a major health concern among children worldwide. Early detection and management are crucial in mitigating the risks...
Colorectal cancer cases have jumped 500% in kids. Here's what you need to know.
Yahoo Life· 1 day ago"Is there something [happening] prenatally? We just don't know," she says. "We're going to have to...
Opinion: A year on Ozempic taught me we’re thinking about obesity all wrong
The Salt Lake Tribune· 17 hours agoIn the United States (where I now split my time), over 70 percent of people are overweight or obese,...
‘Magic Pill’ Review: Ozempic and the Hunger for Less
The Wall Street Journal· 14 hours agoMr. Hari notes that Japan hasn’t fallen into this trap—it has the lowest obesity rate of any advanced economy—and he devotes an illuminating chapter to...
Healthy eating, robust activity can combat growing problem of childhood obesity (copy)
The Times of Northwest Indiana· 16 hours agoAccording to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 20% of the nation's youth are obese.
How Bad Are Ultraprocessed Foods, Really?
The New York Times via Yahoo News· 3 days agoIn the mid-1990s, Carlos Monteiro, a nutritional public health researcher in Brazil, noticed something alarming: Obesity rates among children in his...
Alabama is among America’s most obese states, survey says
Birmingham News· 18 hours agoAlabama is the seventh most obese state in the U.S., according to U.S. News & World Report. The...
Couch potato children more likely to suffer premature heart damage
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 3 days agoPrevious studies involving the same participants have linked excessive time spent seated to...
