<ѻý>Is Berberine Really 'Nature's Ozempic'?ѻý> An obesity medicine specialist shares his insights on the new social media craze Jun 02, 2023
<ѻý>FDA Warns on Certain Forms of Compounded Semaglutideѻý> Some products may not contain the same active ingredient as the approved drugs Jun 01, 2023
<ѻý>Bariatric Surgery in Kids With Obesity Becoming More Commonѻý> Increased rates observed after a 2019 policy statement from the American Academy of Pediatrics May 30, 2023
<ѻý>What Happens When We Classify Kids' Weight as a 'Disease'?ѻý> The AAP obesity guidelines stand to worsen stigma and mental health May 27, 2023
<ѻý>Can 'Survivor' Teach Us Something About Health and Weight Loss?ѻý> Researchers could learn from studying the outcomes May 26, 2023
<ѻý>Quarter of Wegovy-Treated Teens With Obesity Return to Normal Weightѻý> Overall, nearly half dropped below threshold for obesity May 17, 2023
<ѻý>Weighing the Consequences of Weight-Loss Drugsѻý> We need more discussion of the potential harms May 12, 2023
<ѻý>Insulin Resistance Risk Much Higher for Kids With Obesityѻý> Waist-to-hip-ratio, waist circumference can aid in predicting IR, researcher says May 07, 2023
<ѻý>Higher BMI Tied to Other Severe Respiratory Infections Tooѻý> Along with COVID, increased risks seen with upper and lower respiratory tract infections May 02, 2023
<ѻý>Patients Shed 15% of Body Weight With Tirzepatide, Drugmaker Saysѻý> With findings from SURMOUNT-2, Eli Lilly plans to finish FDA submission Apr 27, 2023
<ѻý>Bariatric-Metabolic Surgery More Effective Than Lifestyle Change for NASHѻý> Roux-en-Y bypass or sleeve gastrectomy resolved NASH without exacerbating liver fibrosis Apr 26, 2023
<ѻý>Lose Weight, Gain Huge Debt: 300 Bariatric Surgery Patients Sued by Providerѻý> A closer look at the rising number of lawsuits in New York Apr 22, 2023
<ѻý>Will Obesity Drugs Change the Bariatric Surgery Landscape?ѻý> The two approaches can fit together in practice, but questions remain Apr 18, 2023
<ѻý>'Green' Mediterranean Diet Linked to Aortic Stiffness Reversalѻý> All healthy diets helped, but one had the biggest impact in post hoc trial analysis Apr 17, 2023
<ѻý>Longer Family Meals Are Healthier Meals for Kidsѻý> Just 10 minutes made a significant difference in how much fruits, veggies were eaten Apr 03, 2023
<ѻý>Obesity's Impact on Uterine Cancer Risk Greater in Younger Age Groupsѻý> Overall risk and risk of endometrioid subtype 20- to 30-fold greater in women younger than 35 Mar 30, 2023
<ѻý>Can Mothers Pass Obesity on to Daughters?ѻý> Approaches to addressing body weight and composition should start early in life, researcher says Mar 21, 2023
<ѻý>Kids' BMIs Dropped After Federal School Lunch Overhaulѻý> The Healthy, Hunger-Free Kids Act of 2010 had a quick impact Feb 13, 2023
<ѻý>Kids With High Step Count, Less Screen Time See Lower Obesity Riskѻý> But study suggests more steps alone may not be enough to offset effects of higher screen use Feb 09, 2023
<ѻý>Can High-Dose Vitamin D Prevent Diabetes?ѻý> While three trials found no net benefit, combining them yielded significant risk reduction Feb 06, 2023
<ѻý>It's Complicated: Hollywood Elites Didn't Use Up Everyone's Diabetes Medsѻý> A "perfect storm" of factors led to GLP-1 agonist shortages Jan 24, 2023
<ѻý>Diabetes Patients Also Struggle to Access GLP-1 Agonistsѻý> Patients are making substitutions, crossing state lines, stopping care because of shortages Jan 24, 2023
<ѻý>Higher BMI May Blunt Effects of Vitamin D Supplementationѻý> In VITAL study, lower increases in total 25-OHD levels seen for those with greater body weight Jan 17, 2023
<ѻý>Bariatric Surgery May Reduce Risk of Esophageal, Gastric Cancersѻý> Cohort study provides "reassurance of the protective clinical benefits of weight loss surgery" Jan 11, 2023
<ѻý>AAP Guidelines: 'Watchful Waiting' No Longer the Right Call for Child Obesityѻý> Immediate interventions can ward off worse outcomes later, according to guideline authors Jan 09, 2023
<ѻý>Wegovy OK'd for Teens With Obesityѻý> New indication for popular weight-loss injectable Dec 29, 2022
<ѻý>Competitor Poised to Take on Obesity Treatment Giant Wegovy in 2023ѻý> Both Eli Lilly and Novo Nordisk scramble to rectify supply shortages Dec 28, 2022
<ѻý>'The Whale': Brendan Fraser Gets Obesity Rightѻý> On and off screen, the actor is working to improve access to treatment Dec 20, 2022
<ѻý>Childhood Obesity Crisis Leads CDC to Expand BMI Chartsѻý> Charts now extend to a BMI of 60 Dec 15, 2022
<ѻý>Don't Mix Alcohol With Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass, Study Suggestsѻý> Risk of alcohol use disorder-related hospitalizations higher with this procedure vs others Dec 14, 2022
<ѻý>Weight Loss Advice From GPs Falls Flat for Patients With Obesityѻý> Consultations typically involved superficial diet and exercise suggestions Dec 13, 2022
<ѻý>Adding Gut Health Supplement Helped Kids With Obesity Lose More Weightѻý> Small trial saw metabolic benefits with daily butyrate added to standard of care Dec 05, 2022
<ѻý>Sweeten the Pot With Financial Incentives to Boost Weight Lossѻý> More people with obesity lost weight when cash incentives were added to practical resources Dec 05, 2022
<ѻý>Higher BMI a Risk Factor for Long COVID Symptomsѻý> Female sex was another independent risk factor, U.K. study showed Nov 30, 2022
<ѻý>Treating Obesity Should Be Our Healthcare Moonshotѻý> Behavioral health changes alone will only do so much Nov 21, 2022
<ѻý>Fewer Hospital Trips With Sleeve Gastrectomy vs Gastric Bypass in Teensѻý> But similar risks of complications, reoperations, deaths Nov 15, 2022
<ѻý>Pandemic Pounds? Obesity Rate Spikes in Active-Duty Military Membersѻý> 22.1% were found to have obesity in 2021, up from 19.8% in 2020 Nov 07, 2022
<ѻý>Post-Bariatric Patients See More Benefits With Semaglutide vs Liraglutideѻý> Semaglutide users also more likely to experience weight loss, retrospective study suggests Nov 03, 2022
<ѻý>'Mind Blowing' Results in Teen Weight-Loss Trialѻý> Adolescents with obesity lost an average 33.7 lb with GLP-1 receptor agonist Nov 02, 2022