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Oprah Winfrey says she refused to take ‘easy way out’ of weight loss drugs Ozempic and Wegovy

‘I’ve got to do this on my own,’ billionaire media mogul said

The Independent UK

Claudia Oshry says it’s ‘so liberating’ to wear her arms out after taking Ozempic for weight loss

Comedian first revealed in August that she’d been taking Ozempic for a year

The Independent UK

Diabetic Ketoacidosis: Dark Side of Diabetes

By Prof Ram Shankar Upadhayaya

The Times of India

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Denmark's Novo Nordisk and South Africa's Aspen sign a deal to produce insulin for African patients

Danish pharmaceutical company Novo Nordisk has signed a deal with South Africa’s Aspen Pharmacare to produce human insulin specifically for diabetes patients in Africa where there is a dire need for the life-saving treatment

The Independent UK

BMI measures body fat, but is it a reliable tool for health?

The argument against BMI is that it measures weight, not fat, which makes it inaccurate and thus that it contributes to body shaming.

Chicago Sun-Times

Morning workouts are better for weight management, finds study

For those who are looking for an answer to what is the right time to work out, whether it is evening or morning, here is an answer for you. A new study has found the right time to workout so that it can help you with weight loss. The study…

The Times of India

Early treatment of child obesity is beneficial: Study

According to a new study that was published in The International Journal of Obesity, early treatment of childhood obesity is successful in both the short and long term. Read further on Dynamite News:

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43 lakh children below the age of five identified as obese or overweight: official data

43L children 0-5 years of age in India identified as obese/overweight; 13 States/UTs surpassing national average of 6%. NFHS-5 data shows Mizoram, Arunachal Pradesh, J&K highest, MP, Bihar, AP lowest.

The Hindu

Can diabetes cause behavioral changes? Experts explain

There is a need to explore diabetes, especially type 2 diabetes, from every possible dimension. The reason: it is spreading like wildfire. In the past 3 decades the prevalence of type 2 diabetes has risen dramatically in countries of all income levels, the World Health Organisation (WHO) says. In India,…

The Times of India

A moonshot against the obesity and diabetes pandemics

City Voices: A major mobilisation of public and private capital is needed to combat what has become a pandemic of metabolic ill-health.

Evening Standard

What is bionic pancreas? How is it changing diabetes care?

Type 1 diabetes, is a chronic condition, in which the pancreas do not make any insulin, the hormone which the body uses to allow glucose to enter cells and produce energy. it is mostly seen in children and is also known as juvenile diabetes.

The Times of India

Night owls beware: Diabetes risk is high

The correlation was found regardless of other unhealthy habits, but there are things you can do to reduce the risk

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Best cereals for diabetics: Low sugar, wholegrain options for morning munching

Keep blood sugar levels at bay

Evening Standard

Being a ‘night owl’ increases risk of diabetes by 19% – study

Scientists have found women who go to bed and wake up late are also more likely to have unhealthy lifestyles.

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The Independent UK

Why staying up late puts you more at risk of developing diabetes

A study in the US found those who stay up all hours are at more risk of developing the disease

The Hindu

India reports far fewer people with orphan diseases

Rare diseases, often referred to as "orphan diseases," are those that affect a small portion of the population. Awareness and genomic technologies have increased interest in treatments, but costs remain prohibitive. Globally, 300 million people are affected by 7,000 rare diseases, with India having 70 million cases. Citizen initiatives, such…

The Independent UK

Another weight loss jab approved for NHS use

The once-weekly jab was hailed as a ‘much-needed addition to other available treatments’

The Independent UK

Weight loss jab recommended to treat type 2 diabetes

The once-weekly jab was hailed as a ‘much-needed addition to other available treatments’

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Ozempic, weight-loss ‘wonder drug’, under scrutiny amid suicide risk claims

Ozempic has not shown increased risk of suicidal ideation in trials, but some users say it harmed their mental health.

The Guardian - UK

Depression can play direct role in developing type 2 diabetes, says study

Findings prompt calls for people with depression to be assessed so they can avoid developing type 2 diabetes

The Independent UK

‘Semaglutide could eliminate need for insulin in new type 1 diabetes patients’

The research could possibly be the most dramatic change in treating type 1 diabetes since the discovery of insulin.

The Times of India

US First Lady, Jill Biden, tests positive for COVID; she has mild symptoms, says the White House

US First Lady, Jill Biden is infected with the coronavirus. She is currently experiencing mild symptoms.

The Guardian - UK

Wegovy could mean the end of obesity? That’s bad news for politicians

It has been easy to scapegoat overweight people for Britain’s collapsing health system. No wonder this new drug is being launched so cautiously, writes Zoe Williams

WEKU

Prescriptions for fresh fruits and vegetables help boost heart health

People with diet-related diseases show health improvements when they're given "prescription" produce. A new study shows reductions in blood sugar and blood pressure, key measures of heart health.

The Independent UK

How does Wegovy work? The ‘game changing’ weight loss drug beloved by Hollywood

Ministers have announced plans which could see tens of thousands given access to new weight-loss drug

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