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Nonagenarians Are Mostly Sedentary, With Low Physical Activity
WEDNESDAY, Dec. 6, 2023 – Nonagenarians are mostly sedentary and report low physical activity, according to a study published online Dec. 6 in PLOS ONE. Sari Aaltonen, Ph.D., from the University of...
New Weight-Loss Drug Zepbound Is Now Available, Company Says
WEDNESDAY, Dec. 6, 2023 – The newly approved weight-loss medication known as Zepbound is now available for patients to take, drug maker Eli Lilly announced Tuesday. "Today opens another chapter for...
Lower Pregnancy Weight Gain Seen for Women Who Undergo Bariatric Surgery
TUESDAY, Dec. 5, 2023 – Women who have undergone bariatric surgery have lower pregnancy weight gain, according to a study published online Dec. 5 in JAMA Network Open. Huiling Xu, M.D., from the...
Do You Overindulge During the Holidays? Poll Finds You're Not Alone
MONDAY, Dec. 4, 2023 – Holiday festivities bring joy to many, but they also give rise to quite a few unhealthy habits, a new survey has found. Two-thirds of people say they overindulge in food...
'Couch Potato' Lifestyle Could Raise Women's Odds for Fibroids
THURSDAY, Nov. 30, 2023 – Women in a Chinese study who sat for more than six hours each day faced substantially higher odds of developing uterine fibroids before menopause, a new study has found....
Monthly News Roundup - November 2023
FDA Approves Lilly’s Zepbound for Chronic Weight Management In November, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved Eli Lilly’s Zepbound (tirzepatide), a glucose-dependent insulinotropic pol...
Cold Weather Running May Be Even Healthier
WEDNESDAY, Nov. 29, 2023 – Dreary, chilly winter days might cause some year-round runners to think twice about their jog, but recent research suggests the benefits of cold weather running outweigh...
Mounjaro Beats Ozempic for Weight Loss in Early Trial
WEDNESDAY, Nov. 29, 2023 (Healthday News) – The diabetes drug Mounjaro prompted more weight loss among overweight and obese adults than Ozempic did in a real-world setting, researchers report. Both...
Impacts of Gestational Weight Gain Seen 50+ Years Later
TUESDAY, Nov. 28, 2023 – Gestational weight gain might have implications that extend beyond the pregnancy window to long-term health, according to a study published in the Nov. 18 issue of The ...
Long-Term Weight Regain Common After Body Contouring Surgery
MONDAY, Nov. 27, 2023 – For patients undergoing trunk-based body contouring (BC) surgery, long-term weight regain is common, especially in those who have previously undergone bariatric surgery,...
Family Fun Can Burn Off Those Extra Thanksgiving Calories
THURSDAY, Nov. 23, 2023 – It’s common to find yourself stuffed at some point during Thanksgiving Day festivities, but experts say staying active can help you burn some calories and feel a little l...
Give Thanks for Healthy Diet Changes During the Holidays
THURSDAY, Nov. 23, 2023 (Healthday News) – Thanksgiving marks the start of the holiday eating season, when everyone is constantly tempted by sweet treats, rich foods and fancy, high-calorie drinks....
ACR: Higher BMI Linked to Worse Flare Symptoms in Early RA
TUESDAY, Nov. 21, 2023 – For patients with early rheumatoid arthritis (RA), higher body mass index (BMI) is associated with worse flare symptoms, according to a study presented at the annual meeting...
Fat Hiding Around Organs Could Raise Odds for Alzheimer's
MONDAY, Nov. 20, 2023 – Middle-aged folks with lots of belly fat surrounding their internal organs appear to be at higher risk for Alzheimer’s disease later in life, a new study suggests. This h...
New Treatment Modality May Reduce Obesity in Schizophrenia Patients
FRIDAY, Nov. 17, 2023 – In individuals with schizophrenia, accelerated continuous theta burst stimulation (cTBS) seems promising for treating obesity, according to a study published online Oct. 31...
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