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Scientists discover five new genes which increase obesity risk

Scientists have identified 13 genes that could increase a person’s risk of developing obesity

The Independent UK · Oct 30, 2025

The US obesity rate is declining thanks to weight loss drugs, survey finds

There are now 7.6 million fewer American adults living with obesity

The Independent UK · Oct 29, 2025

New drug could help prevent sight loss in people with diabetes, study suggests

The study was led by researchers at Queen’s University Belfast.

Evening Standard · Oct 26, 2025

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Gender lens needed to examine weight management

Weight management for women can be impacted by a variety of biological and emotional factors, with experts saying a gender-focused approach is needed.

AAP · Oct 25, 2025

7 Medical Devices Recalled Without Any Public Warning

Imagine this: you’re sitting in your doctor’s office, thinking you’re in good hands, surrounded by the latest, sleekest medical technology. But what if one of those trusted devices—the pacemaker, the implant, even the thermometer—had been quietly recalled without your knowledge? No news alert, no letter in the mail, no dramatic…

Everybody Loves Your Money · Oct 25, 2025

NHS health checks in England to have questions on menopause for first time

Experts welcome the addition but urge the health service to improve awareness of checks in the first place

The Guardian - UK · Oct 23, 2025

The 'grind' this WNBL player endures to keep healthy

Sydney's Lara McSpadden was diagnosed with type one diabetes but finds that basketball helps rather than hinders the condition.

AAP · Oct 22, 2025

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Ashley Tisdale wonders 'is everyone using Ozempic except me?'

Ashley Tisdale insists she won't judge anyone who uses weight-loss drugs like Ozempic.

BANG Premier · Oct 21, 2025

One simple change could possibly save dozens of babies

A leading diabetes expert is urging Australia to make access to a game-changing medical device easier and cheaper for those with the condition.

AAP · Oct 20, 2025

What Is Retatrutide? Viral Weight Loss Drug Claimed to Battle Obesity—But Is It Even Real?

Influencers are promoting the weight-loss drug Retatrutide online, but it's an unapproved medication. Learn about the dangers of fake versions and when the real drug might actually be available.

International Business Times UK · Oct 18, 2025

12 Drinks That Quietly Sabotage Men’s Health

Many men focus on food when it comes to health, but what you drink can be just as important. Some beverages seem harmless—or even healthy—but actually work against your best intentions. The choices you make at the coffee shop, bar, or even your own fridge can quietly chip away at…

Clever Dude · Oct 18, 2025

Trump's Weight-Loss Drug Push May Put These ETFs On A Diet

The weight-loss industry that fueled one of Wall Street’s most popular ETF themes may finally be going on a crash diet.

Benzinga · Oct 17, 2025

Why Hims & Hers Health Shares Are Sliding Friday

Shares of Hims Hers Health Inc (NYSE:HIMS) are trading lower Friday morning after comments from President Donald Trump indicated that he expects the prices of popular weight-loss drugs to decrease. Here’s what investors need to know.

Benzinga · Oct 17, 2025

Could Sitting All Day Be as Harmful as Smoking? A Top Wellness Coach Shares Their Take

Stuck in the bed to desk to sofa cycle? We've all been there, and here's how to change it.

Marie Claire · Oct 17, 2025

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The Independent UK · Oct 16, 2025

California to begin selling affordable state-branded insulin beginning next year

Gov. Gavin Newsom says California will begin selling affordable insulin under its own label on Jan. 1, nearly three years after he first announced a partnership to sell state-branded generic drugs at lower prices

The Independent UK · Oct 16, 2025

Obesity remains high in the US, but more states are showing progress, a new report finds

For the first time in more than a decade, the number of states with rates of obesity of 35% or more has dropped

Axios · Oct 16, 2025

Some good news on obesity — but with major caveats

The number of states with an extremely high obesity rate dropped but remains historically high.

The Independent UK · Oct 15, 2025

Huge demand for popular new drug behind long NHS waiting lists

Some groups are waiting more than a year for crucial exams

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Benzinga · Oct 15, 2025

EyePoint Pharmaceuticals Raises Capital As It Advances Lead Product To Pivotal Study

EyePoint Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ:EYPT) shared details on Tuesday about its pivotal Phase 3 program of Duravyu (vorolanib intravitreal insert) for diabetic macular edema (DME) and began first patient dosing, anticipated in the first quarter of 2026.

The Guardian - UK · Oct 15, 2025

Almost 70% of US adults would be deemed obese based on new definition, study finds

Medical experts have called for new way to more accurately measure obesity, although definition has yet to be adopted

Benzinga · Oct 15, 2025

Abbott Tightens Annual Sales Forecast As Q3 Sales Miss Expectations

Abbott Laboratories (NYSE:ABT) stock fell after the company reported muted sales in the third quarter and narrowed fiscal 2025 guidance.

Marie Claire · Oct 15, 2025

Always Hungry or Noticing Energy Crashes? You Might Be Eating Too Much Hidden Sugar - 7 Tell-Tale Signs

Sugar can definitely be enjoyed as part of a balanced diet - but consume too much, and there are some clear health implications.

Clever Dude · Oct 13, 2025

7 Autumn Foods That Drive Testosterone Levels Downhill

Autumn is the season of comfort: warm drinks, pumpkin-spiced everything, and hearty meals. But while fall flavors bring satisfaction, many men don’t realize that some of these foods can sabotage their hormone balance. Testosterone plays a major role in energy, muscle growth, and mood, yet it can dip sharply with…

The Independent UK · Oct 12, 2025

UK weight loss jab sales increase sevenfold to 2.5 million, new figures show

Health secretary Wes Streeting wants to make the drugs more widely available on the NHS

We Got This Covered · Oct 10, 2025

RFK Jr. sparks outrage after claiming circumcision causes autism as experts shred his ‘flimsy’ evidence to pieces

The Coalition of Autism Scientists is ashamed of these studies.

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