Medications
As another obesity-fighting drug takes center stage, a nutrition expert discusses weight loss
If the buzz surrounding a medication could elevate it to celebrity status, then Zepbound is reaching Taylor Swift rank.
Jan 10, 2024
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News tagged with healthy weight
Surgery
Survey finds most Americans think bariatric surgery is a shortcut and should only be a last resort
More than 2 in 5 U.S. adults suffer from obesity, an epidemic that continues to trend upward. While bariatric surgery is an extremely effective treatment option, a new national survey by Orlando Health reveals common stigmas ...
Jan 8, 2024
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Cardiology
Expecting? Stay heart-healthy for you and your baby
It's never too late for an expectant mom to adopt healthy habits for her baby and herself.
Dec 27, 2023
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Oncology & Cancer
What do you know about pancreatic cancer?
November is Pancreatic Cancer Awareness Month, which makes this a good time to learn more about the risk factors for pancreatic cancer and what you can do to keep yourself safe.
Nov 17, 2023
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Medications
Mounjaro has been authorized for weight loss in the UK—here's how it compares to Wegovy
The type 2 diabetes drug tirzepatide (better known by its brand name Mounjaro) has recently been authorized by the UK's medicines regulation authority for use in weight loss and weight management. The decision was made on ...
Nov 15, 2023
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Study finds metformin can help manage weight gain side effect of bipolar medications
A new large-scale study led by researchers at the University of Cincinnati and Northwell Health, New York's largest health care provider, found the drug metformin can help prevent or reduce weight gain in youth taking medication ...
Oct 27, 2023
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Oncology & Cancer
Obesity raises odds for recurrence in breast cancer survivors, finds study
Many breast cancer survivors take a hormonal drug after cancer treatment to stave off a recurrence, but new research suggests thesedrugs may be less effective in women who are obese.
Oct 18, 2023
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Cardiology
Study finds adding almonds to energy-restricted diet can help people lose weight, improve cardiometabolic health
When it comes to weight loss, nuts can get a bad rap—while they're high in protein, they're also high in fats, and this often deters those looking to shed a few kilos. But new research from the University of South Australia ...
Sep 19, 2023
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Oncology & Cancer
Study: Diet, exercise improve outcomes of chemotherapy for women with breast cancer
A new Yale Cancer Center study finds a targeted diet and exercise intervention could improve outcomes for women undergoing chemotherapy for breast cancer.
Sep 8, 2023
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Health
Survey shows American men are less healthy than they believe
Most American men think they're leading a healthy lifestyle, possibly picturing themselves as a Hollywood leading man type.
Sep 7, 2023
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