Health Services Administration: News and Research on Obesity Management

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Children with obesity are at risk of illness despite normal test results, study shows

Children living with obesity but showing no signs of metabolic complications still have a significantly increased risk of developing type 2 diabetes, high blood pressure, and abnormal blood lipid levels later in life. A new ...

Mar 23, 2026

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Some patients keep weight off with fewer GLP-1 injections, study finds

Some patients taking popular GLP-1 weight loss drugs may be able to keep the weight off while taking injections less often, according to a small new study.

Mar 6, 2026

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Tech alone can't replace human coaches in obesity treatment, study finds

A Northwestern Medicine study shows that technology alone can't replace the human touch to produce meaningful weight loss in obesity treatment. The study, titled "An Adaptive Behavioral Intervention for Weight Loss Management: ...

May 14, 2024

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