MYSTERIOUS: 5 - What They Never Told You

Semaglutide Users with Asthma Had Nearly 40 Percent Fewer Attacks in UK Records but Doctors Urge Caution

UK health records link semaglutide to nearly 40% fewer asthma attacks. The lead researcher says nobody should start it for their lungs.

Medical Daily · Sep 8

Weight Loss Shots Reach Children as Young as Eight in New National Data on Off-Label Prescribing

GLP-1 prescriptions for US children ages 8 to 11 with obesity rose 310-fold since 2019, a new Pediatrics study of 3.5 million kids finds.

Medical Daily · Sep 7

Cravings ‘like heroin withdrawal’: what happens when weight-loss drugs don’t work?

GLP-1 medications have been a gamechanger in the fight against obesity. But for a minority of patients, their impact is negligible. Why?

The Guardian - UK · Sep 7

Donald Trump Faces Health Scrutiny as Doctors Warn Rapid Weight Gain Is a 'Strong Risk Factor' for Body

President Trump is under health scrutiny due to weight gain and potential sleep issues, with physicians advising healthier habits. Despite concerns, the White House maintains he is in excellent health

International Business Times UK · Sep 4

The pastry paradox: why are the Danes slimmer than Britons?

Picture a cosy Danish living room. Candles flicker, soft music plays and friends and family gather around a table laden with pastries – flaky, buttery and gloriously calorific. This is hygge in action, and it seems almost tailor made to give any health conscious Briton a mild panic attack.

The Conversation · Sep 4

7 Signs of PMOS You Can Have at a Normal Weight

When people hear PMOS, formerly known as PCOS, they often imagine weight gain, difficulty losing weight or obesity. But that picture is incomplete. A woman can have a normal BMI and still have PMOS. The condition affects hormones, metabolism and reproductive health, so body weight alone cannot tell you whether…

MyLifeXP · Sep 4

A Tape Measure Around the Waist Matched Far More Complicated Obesity Tests in a New Rutgers Analysis

Rutgers researchers found waist circumference performed nearly as well as complex multi measurement frameworks at identifying unhealthy body fat.

Medical Daily · Sep 4

From hunger to obesity: Developing world faces growing threat to child health

Childhood obesity is rapidly increasing in developing nations, creating a significant health challenge. This epidemic is now outpacing undernutrition in many populous countries. Processed foods and lack of awareness fuel this growing public health crisis. Experts warn of a future surge in non-communicable diseases due to this trend. Urgent action…

The Economic Times · Sep 3

Three Diets, the Same 10 Percent Weight Loss, and Only One Cut Liver Fat by Two Thirds

A controlled feeding trial found that keto, Mediterranean, and low-fat diets all produced 10% weight loss, but keto cut liver fat by 67% versus 45%.

Medical Daily · Aug 31

Roughly One in Four Bariatric Surgery Patients Regain a Quarter of the Weight They Lost After Two Years

New research finds that about one in four bariatric surgery patients regained at least a quarter of their lost weight more than two years later.

Medical Daily · Aug 27