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Study Shows No Sign Ozempic, Wegovy Raise Odds for Suicidal Thoughts
FRIDAY, Jan. 5, 2024 – Folks who take Ozempic or Wegovy for diabetes and weight loss need not worry about a higher risk of suicidal thoughts or feelings while on the medications, a new, large review...
FDA Looking Into New Risks With Popular Weight-Loss Drugs
THURSDAY, Jan. 4, 2024 – The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is investigating reports of additional dangers linked to several wildly popular weight-loss drugs. In a quarterly report issued this w...
Could Artificial Sweeteners Alter Your Microbiome?
WEDNESDAY, Jan. 3, 2024 – You may think that artificial sweeteners can help you lose some weight, but a new study finds they are no good for your gut’s microbiome. People who use aspartame (Equal), s...
Tips From an Expert as You Start 'Dry January'
TUESDAY, Jan. 2, 2024 – Many folks’ New Year resolutions include having a Dry January, and that’s a wise move, experts say. Taking even a one-month break from booze can lead to significant imp...
America's Doctors Offer 10 Health Resolutions as You Start a New Year
MONDAY, Jan. 1, 2024 – Still weighing whether to make a New Year’s resolution? Or perhaps regretting letting your healthy habits slide during the holidays? Either way, the American Medical A...
Quality of Low-Carb Diets Affects Weight Change in U.S. Adults
WEDNESDAY, Dec. 27, 2023 – The quality of low-carbohydrate diets (LCDs) is associated with weight change among U.S. adults, according to a study published online Dec. 27 in JAMA Network Open. Binkai...
Going Low-Carb? Avoid Meat to Keep the Weight Off Long-Term
THURSDAY, Dec. 28, 2023 – New research offers yet more evidence that veggies, whole grains and low-fat dairy products are good for you in the long run. "Our study goes beyond the simple question of,...
'Tummy Tucks' Still Very Safe; Often Done Along With Liposuction, Review Finds
WEDNESDAY, Dec. 27, 2023 – Thinking of getting a tummy tuck in the new year? The procedure has remained very safe, a new 16-year analysis shows, with many patients opting for a little liposuction at...
Pediatricians Offer 8 Goals to Parents to 'Start the Year Strong'
TUESDAY, Dec. 26, 2023 – New Year's resolutions often center on weight loss and personal lifestyle changes, but setting good parenting goals is also well worth the effort, pediatricians say. “This i...
A Vibrating Capsule You Swallow Might Keep Weight Gain at Bay
FRIDAY, Dec. 22, 2023 – Can’t afford Ozempic? You might soon have another weight-loss option, in the form of an ingestible vibrating capsule that tricks the body into thinking the stomach is full. A...
Unapproved 'Fat-Dissolving' Injections Are Leaving Patients Maimed, FDA Warns
FRIDAY, Dec. 22, 2023 – People are being maimed by unauthorized fat-dissolving injections meant to tighten up double chins and dissipate flab along the arms, thighs and stomach, the U.S. Food and...
Consumption of Ultra-Processed Foods Tied to Upper Digestive Tract Cancers
FRIDAY, Dec. 22, 2023 – Higher ultra-processed food (UPF) consumption is associated with a greater risk for head and neck cancer (HNC) and esophageal adenocarcinoma (OAC), according to a study...
Dulaglutide Cuts Weight Gain After Smoking Cessation
FRIDAY, Dec. 22, 2023 – Dulaglutide cuts post-smoking cessation weight gain in men and women, according to a study published online Dec. 19 in BMJ Nutrition, Prevention & Health. Fabienne Baur, ...
Gradual Weight Loss Using Meds Helps Folks With Arthritis Live Longer
THURSDAY, Dec. 21, 2023 – Using a weight-loss medication to help you shed pounds gradually appears to help extend life for people with arthritis of the hips or knees, a new study finds. However,...
Waist Circumference Predicts Infertility in Child-Bearing-Aged Women
WEDNESDAY, Dec. 20, 2023 – Waist circumference (WC) is a positive predictor of female infertility, independent of body mass index (BMI), according to a study published online Dec. 20 in PLOS ONE. ...
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