Obesity

Overweight & Obesity

Study finds telephone wellness coaching helps members lose weight

Kaiser Permanente members who voluntarily participated in individual wellness coaching by telephone for weight management lost an average of 10 pounds each and changed their weight trajectories from upward to downward, according ...

Overweight & Obesity

Study: Impulsivity may weigh down some people

Researchers at the Center for BrainHealth at The University of Texas at Dallas have found a link between having an impulsive personality and a high body mass index (BMI).

Medications

Antidiabetes prescriptions 15-fold higher than antiobesity Rx

(HealthDay)—The adoption rate of the newest antidiabetes pharmacotherapy, subtype 2 sodium-glucose transport protein inhibitors (SGLT2s), is considerably higher than that of antiobesity pharmacotherapies, according to research ...

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