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Young children with persistent severe obesity could have half average life expectancy, study finds

Research finds four-year-old boy who remains severely obese into adulthood has life expectancy of 39

The Guardian - UK

Can weight-loss drugs such as Ozempic also treat addiction and dementia?

Studies show active ingredient semaglutide can reduce the risk of heart attack, improve fertility and help treat diabetes

The Guardian - UK

Source Of Sugar Matters More Than Amount For Childhood Obesity: Study

Children who get more sugar from sweet snacks, confectioneries, sweetened milk, and yogurt drinks, have a higher risk of gaining weight, the study revealed.

Medical Daily

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Smokers Gain Weight When They Quit Smoking: Here's Why

The study found that smokers tend to eat less and stick to unhealthy eating habits compared to nonsmokers.

Medical Daily

Overweight people more likely to take sick leave, European study finds

Economic impact laid bare by findings has implications for UK where about two-thirds of people are overweight or obese

The Guardian - UK

If a chronic health condition is making you feel guilty for not being ‘perfect’, try some self-compassion

Ask yourself how you would respond if your best friend were in the same situation. You wouldn’t think any worse of her, would you?

The Guardian - AU

Survey Reveals High Demand For GLP-1 Drugs In US

Learn about the prevalence and usage of GLP-1 drugs like Ozempic and Mounjaro in the US, including concerns over affordability and supply shortages.

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Study Explains How Night Shift Workers Are Prone To Diabetes, Obesity

Working on the night shift for as little as three days can disrupt the protein rhythms, raising the risk of diabetes, a recent study has revealed.

Medical Daily

ICMR releases 17 dietary guidelines, says 56.4% of disease burden in India due to unhealthy diets

The new ICMR guidelines recommend restricting salt intake, using oils and fat in moderation, doing proper exercise, minimising sugar and ultra-processed foods.

The Hindu

Decades-old law limits access to Wegovy for Medicaid beneficiaries

New medications like Wegovy are changing the way people lose weight and manage obesity, but many Medicaid beneficiaries can't get them.

WEKU

FDA Allows Yogurt Claim To Reduce Diabetes Risk

FDA allows yogurt producers to claim reduced Type 2 diabetes risk despite limited evidence. Consumers advised to critically evaluate labeling claims.

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Mother tried to murder disabled daughter, court told

A woman has denied attempting to murder her severely disabled daughter by injecting her with a lethal dose of insulin.

AAP

Ancient Grains Help Improve Blood Sugar, Cholesterol Levels In Diabetes Patients: Study

The study revealed that oats, brown rice, and millet could improve various diabetes markers such as insulin levels, fasting blood sugar, and Hemoglobin A1C and are associated with improved cholesterol levels indicating better heart health in diabetes patients.

Medical Daily

Avocado Consumption Linked To Lower Diabetes Risk In Women

Study suggests avocado consumption may lower diabetes risk in women. Avocados are rich in nutrients but not a standalone solution for diabetes prevention.

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What is behind the insulin shortage in the US?

Pharma companies are slashing insulin production in favour of more lucrative weight-loss drugs.

The Guardian - US

Does the American Diabetes Association work for patients or companies? A lawsuit dared to ask

The ADA just settled an explosive legal case accusing the organization of betraying people with diabetes

The Guardian - UK

Magic Pill by Johann Hari review – weighing in

There is a useful book to be written about the rise of anti-obesity drugs such as Ozempic, but this flawed account is not it

The Guardian - UK

Insulin shortages ‘causing stress and anxiety’ for UK diabetes patients

Exclusive: ‘Distressing’ scarcity sowing uncertainty among 400,000 with type 1 diabetes, experts warn

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The Hindu

Courting action: On FMCG marketing, advertising

FMCG marketing should be subject to prompt enforcement and timely action

The Guardian - UK

Cakes and drinks sweetener neotame can damage gut wall, scientists find

Industry’s sugar substitute E961 can have ‘toxic effect on health’, says study finding sweetener capable of damaging intestinal bacteria

Dynamite News

Study gives more insight into how obesity affects fecal incontinence

For millions of adults in the United States, involuntary loss of bowel control, or fecal incontinence (FI), has a major negative influence on their quality of life and mental health. Read further on Dynamite News:

Evening Standard

Doctors warn unplanned 'Ozempic babies' may be harmed by weight-loss drugs

Women using weight-loss drug semaglutide have reported surprise pregnancies, but doctors warn the risk to babies is not yet clear

Medical Daily

Certain Food Additive Emulsifiers Linked To Risk Of Type 2 Diabetes: Study

Researchers have now found that certain emulsifiers, a common food additive used in many processed and packaged foods are linked to an elevated risk of type 2 diabetes.

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New Study Reveals Secrets Behind Weight Loss Plateaus

Learn about weight loss plateaus and strategies to overcome them based on recent research findings.

The Guardian - UK

‘The trout lasagne is very good!’ How I recreated six classic beef dishes – with oily fish

Replacing red meat with fish could prevent diabetes, reduce our carbon footprint and save lives. So who’s for spaghetti and fishballs?

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