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Decades-old law limits access to Wegovy for Medicaid beneficiaries
GBH News· 6 hours ago“Still, I'm not doing well,” says McCullough, a semiretired school bus driver in Colorado. “I have done nutrition counseling, trauma counseling, meditation, positive affirmation therapy, and ...
London-style junk food advert bans rolled out across UK under Labour, suggests shadow minister
Evening Standard via Yahoo News· 4 hours agoA TfL-style junk food advertising ban would be rolled out across the UK under a Labour government in...
Endoscopic Procedure Targets 'Hunger Hormone'
Medscape· 12 hours agoReducing the release of the "hunger hormone" ghrelin through ablation of the gastric fundus lining shows promise for weight loss, a small study found.
New cells could be key to treating obesity
Medical Xpress· 2 hours agoTake, for example, the omentum: a large, apron-like fatty tissue hanging from the stomach that covers organs within the peritoneum, such as the stomach and intestines. It not only stores fat ...
‘Magic Pill’ Review: Ozempic and Hunger for Less
The Wall Street Journal· 1 hour agoLike countless others, Mr. Hari gained weight during the Covid-19 pandemic and eventually met the technical definition of obesity. (He is 5-foot-8 and...
When 'One Size' Doesn't Fit All
Medscape· 1 day agoTreating obesity requires more than a single solution for all patients. Sarah Ro, MD, and Asantewaa Crumpler, MD, discuss taking a more personalized...
Continuous Glucose Monitors Gain Favor in Obesity
Medscape· 2 days agoWith continuous glucose monitors (CGMs) becoming vital tools for managing diabetes, the technology, soon to become available over the counter, is gaining...
What To Know About New Minimally Invasive Weight Loss Procedure Gastric Mucosal Ablation
Forbes· 13 hours agoThe researchers followed 10 female participants with an average age of 38.4 years, and average BMI...
Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall says he’s fitter than ever due to plant diet
The Independent via Yahoo News· 8 hours agoThe chef previously worked alongside Jamie Oliver to tackle obesity in British schools, which is a...
Experimental weight-loss procedure could lower appetite by singeing part of stomach - UPI.com
UPI· 14 minutes agoA six-month clinical trial in which 10 obese women received the procedure resulted in a nearly 8%...