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Carbohydrate Quality, Source Important for Weight Management

THURSDAY, Sept. 28, 2023 – Carbohydrate quality and source are important for long-term weight management, according to a study published online Sept. 27 in The BMJ. Yi Wan, Ph.D., from the Harvard...

Bariatric Surgery Linked to Reduced Incidence of Hematologic Cancer

WEDNESDAY, Sept. 27, 2023 – Bariatric surgery is associated with reduced incidence of hematological cancer, especially for women, according to a study published online Sept. 13 in The Lancet Healthy...

CDC: 22 States Have an Adult Obesity Prevalence ≥35 Percent

WEDNESDAY, Sept. 27, 2023 – Twenty-two states have an adult obesity prevalence at or above 35 percent, up from 2021, according to data recently released by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and...

FDA Adds Warning to Ozempic Label About Risk for Blocked Intestines

WEDNESDAY, Sept. 27, 2023 – Ozempic, a type 2 diabetes drug that has increasingly been used to help with weight loss, will now be labeled as having the potential to block intestines. The U.S. Food...

Weight-Loss Surgery Could Lower Odds for Blood Cancers

MONDAY, Sept. 25, 2023 – Weight-loss surgery can deliver a host of health benefits, but new research reveals an unexpected one: Getting the surgery was associated with a 40% lower risk of blood...

Waist-to-Hip Ratio Has Strongest Link With All-Cause Mortality

MONDAY, Sept. 25, 2023 – Waist-to-hip ratio (WHR) has a strong, consistent association with all-cause mortality, regardless of body mass index (BMI), according to a study published online Sept. 20...

Morning Exercise May Be Best for Weight Management

FRIDAY, Sept. 22, 2023 – Morning appears to be the best time of day to exercise for weight management, according to a study published online Sept. 4 in Obesity. Tongyu Ma, M.B.B.S., Ph.D., from Hong...

In 22 U.S. States, More Than a Third of Adults Are Now Obese

FRIDAY, Sept. 22, 2023 – Obesity is on the rise across the United States. In 22 states, 35% of adults or more were obese last year, new data from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention...

Legal Action Being Taken Over Compounded Versions of Mounjaro

WEDNESDAY, Sept. 20, 2023 – Another diabetes drug maker is taking legal action against businesses in several states, alleging that they are "fraudulently claiming" that their compounded products are...

Very Few Children With Obesity Transition to a Healthy Weight

WEDNESDAY, Sept. 20, 2023 – More children with overweight move to a healthier weight over two years than do children with obesity, according to a study published online Sept. 20 in PLOS ONE. Byron...

Diabetes Drug Maker, Sues Over Compounded Versions of Mounjaro

WEDNESDAY, Sept. 20, 2023 – Another diabetes drug maker is taking legal action against businesses in several states, alleging that they’re “fraudulently claiming” that their compounded products are t...

Parent-Support Early Childhood Obesity Intervention Beneficial

MONDAY, Sept. 18, 2023 – An intensive early childhood obesity intervention supporting parents leads to improvement in weight status outcomes over time, according to a study published online Sept. 18...

Early Morning Exercise May Be Best for Weight Control

TUESDAY, Sept. 19, 2023 – When it comes to staying trim, timing may be everything. That's according to new research that found adults who routinely engaged in moderate-to-vigorous exercise early in...

AAP Issues Low-Carb Diet Recommendations for Pediatric Diabetes

MONDAY, Sept. 18, 2023 – In a clinical report issued by the American Academy of Pediatrics and published online Sept. 18 in Pediatrics, recommendations are presented for use of low-carbohydrate...

Minimally Processed Red Meat Can Work in Weight Loss Diet With Diabetes

THURSDAY, Sept. 14, 2023 – A normal-protein diet that excludes red meat and a high-protein diet that contains minimally processed lean beef are similarly effective at producing weight loss and...

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