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Blockbuster weight loss drugs are revealing what we still don’t understand about obesity
1 month, 1 week ago

Blockbuster weight loss drugs are revealing what we still don’t understand about obesity

CNN  

Editor’s note: Watch “Dr. While filming my new documentary about the drugs, it became clear that many people have at least considered taking GLP-1 medications, drawn to the possibility of steadier blood sugar, better heart health and especially weight loss. Although it wasn’t ultimately beneficial for ulcers, he told me, it was through a series of serendipitous discoveries that they …

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Blockbuster weight loss drugs are revealing what we still don’t understand about obesity
1 month, 1 week ago

Blockbuster weight loss drugs are revealing what we still don’t understand about obesity

CNN  

Editor’s note: Watch “Dr. While filming my new documentary about the drugs, it became clear that many people have at least considered taking GLP-1 medications, drawn to the possibility of steadier blood sugar, better heart health and especially weight loss. Although it wasn’t ultimately beneficial for ulcers, he told me, it was through a series of serendipitous discoveries that they …

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5 Things People On Ozempic Or Wegovy Wish You'd Stop Believing
1 year, 3 months ago

5 Things People On Ozempic Or Wegovy Wish You'd Stop Believing

Huff Post  

OLEKSANDRA TROIAN via Getty Images “People feel at liberty to comment on GLP-1 medications like Ozempic or Wegovy for weight loss because they may not understand that obesity is a disease,” said Dr. Rekha Kumar, a practicing endocrinologist in New York City. “There is also a lot of inappropriate use of medications like Ozempic and Wegovy by people who don’t …

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Obese people on weight-loss jabs ‘should be prepared to stay on them for life’
1 year, 4 months ago

Obese people on weight-loss jabs ‘should be prepared to stay on them for life’

The Independent  

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Why do experts want faster obesity treatment for children?
1 year, 10 months ago

Why do experts want faster obesity treatment for children?

Firstpost  

According to researchers, obesity is a chronic disease that affects children and adolescents, and that the old strategy — a kind of watchful waiting, or delayed treatment — will not help. Children and adolescents with obesity often experience teasing and bullying, which, the academy wrote, contribute to “binge eating, social isolation, avoidance of health care services and decreased physical activity, …

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Christmas 2022: When Did Santa 'Become Fat' and Is He Bad for Us? A Body Image Debate EXPLAINED
2 years ago

Christmas 2022: When Did Santa 'Become Fat' and Is He Bad for Us? A Body Image Debate EXPLAINED

News 18  

Days before Christmas, Santa Claus was embroiled in a body shaming controversy following a call to ban ‘fat Santas’ from shopping malls in Australia, according to reports. It leads you on a body-shaming tangent when it shouldn’t.” Dr. Lishman said happiness, tradition, and joy that people experience at this time of year should be “left alone,” especially given the recent …

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How Obesity Can Negatively Affect Your Brain Function
4 years, 4 months ago

How Obesity Can Negatively Affect Your Brain Function

News 18  

Obesity has several bad effects on your health. The study suggests that obesity may be targeted to improve brain function and to reduce the risk of Alzheimer’s. A study published in the Journal of Neuroscience indicated that obesity negatively affects the area of the brain that gives you the pleasurable feeling when eating foods that you like. It is suggested …

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