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Wegovy use among teens up 50% as obesity crisis worsens

LOS ANGELES, June 3: American teens are increasingly turning to the weight-loss drug Wegovy as more families and their doctors gain confidence in its...

Beyond BMI: global commission proposes new way to diagnose obesity

Doctors worldwide should diagnose obesity differently, relying on broader criteria and taking into account when the condition causes ill-health, according to a new framework...

More than a billion people worldwide suffer from obesity: WHO

More than a billion people globally are now considered obese, a condition linked to an increased risk of numerous serious health problems, according to...

Zepbound: Eli Lilly obesity drug now available in pharmacies

Eli Lilly on Tuesday said its recently approved obesity treatment Zepbound is now available in US pharmacies and could cost $550 a month for...

Roche joins race for obesity drugs with $2.7 billion

Roche agreed to take over unlisted obesity drug developer Carmot Therapeutics for $2.7 billion upfront, joining a list of contestants seeking to challenge the...

Weight-loss drugs pilot to begin in UK

Britain plans to launch a pilot programme exploring how new weekly weight-loss shots such as Novo Nordisk's Wegovy can be given to obese patients...

Obesity may weaken Covid vaccine protection

Severe obesity may weaken the effectiveness of COVID-19 vaccines in those who have never been infected with the coronavirus, according to a small Turkish...

No chocolate or ice cream ads for kids as Spain tackles obesity

Spain will ban advertising of unhealthy foods and drinks like chocolate, biscuits and ice cream aimed at children to help fight obesity in young...

Coronavirus found to infect fat cells

Obesity is a known risk factor for more severe COVID-19. One likely reason may be that the virus can infect fat cells, researchers have...

Woman moves out of bed after 14 years following weight loss surgery in Lahore ‎

LAHORE: A Lahore surgeon helped a female school teacher who was on a bed for the past 14 years to shed 90 kilograms of...

Teens who need to lose weight should quit staying up so late

“Sleep deprivation may be associated with increased caloric intake, and decreased physical activity, resulting in obesity”

Double burden of obesity, undernourishment stalks world: report

A report in The Lancet said being overweight can no longer be considered a rich country problem, nor undernourishment a preserve of the poor.

1-in-3 young children undernourished or overweight: UNICEF

Among children under five, diet during first 1,000 days after conception is the foundation for physical health and mental development

Competition can help overweight people get moving

People who are overweight or obese may get more physical activity when they participate in step-counting contests than when they simply use activity trackers to monitor their own steps

As Americans get heavier, obesity-linked cancers may strike earlier

Increasing numbers of middle-aged Americans appear to be developing cancers that can be associated with obesity, new data suggest

Consumption of sugary drinks linked with cancer risk: study

The consumption of sugary drinks has exploded worldwide in recent decades and the high-calorie beverages have already been associated with a elevated risk of obesity

Weightlifting better at reducing heart fat than aerobic exercise

Obese people who engaged in resistance training were more likely to see reductions in a type of heart fat that has been linked to cardiovascular disease, a new study finds.

Varied bedtimes tied to obesity, diabetes, high blood pressure

People who don’t consistently get the same amount of sleep or go to bed at the same time each night may be more likely to develop health problems

Overly obese Noor Hassan to undergo surgery after preliminary tests: Doctors

"The Army Chief is worried about my health and I would like to thank him for his concern," said Noor Hassan.

COAS Bajwa green lights air ambulance support for obese man

Hassan weighs 320 kgs and had made an appeal for help to the Army Chief via social media.
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