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Commentary: Obesity is a complex, chronic disease. There are now options for treatment

When I first started taking care of children and adolescents as a pediatrician in the late 1980s, obesity in childhood was rarely seen as a medical issue. Many colleagues wondered why I was interested in kids with obesity and why they would need a doctor’s help. A common misperception —…

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Women's healthcare in UK is poorer than in Saudi Arabia, shows new global list

The 2021 Hologic Global Women's Health Index has shown the UK to be behind Saudi Arabia and China on its provision of women's healthcare while on a level with Kazakhstan

Daily Mirror

Cut down on wine, beer and chocolate to tackle obesity crisis, say campaigners

Experts say that removing just over 200 calories each day from the average overweight Briton's diet could halve obesity rates

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Cutting back on deli meats may lower your risk of this chronic illness

A French paper demonstrates a link between nitrites in deli meats and increased risk for type 2 diabetes in the largest cohort study yet.

Inverse

Some health risks from climate change in Florida may surprise. This one affects millions

Some of the health impacts of climate change are obvious and already apparent in Florida, such as more cases of heat stress and mosquito-borne tropical diseases. But it may be surprising that as climate conditions intensify, health experts say it also will increase the risk of sickness and death for…

Miami Herald

Zverev Opens Up on Diabetes Condition that Made Parents 'Very Scared'

Alexander Zverev revealed Saturday he was told he would never be an elite athlete due to having type 1 diabetes, firing him up to prove the doubters wrong. The German former world number two, who is on a comeback from tearing ankle ligaments at the French Open last year, was…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Australia is 'odd one out' on sugar tax

The Australian Medical Association has renewed calls for the nation to follow the lead of 85 countries and jurisdictions and impose a tax on sugar.

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'I was grief-stricken after my dad died - losing three stone has helped me cope'

Lauren feared her unhealthy habits would have dire consequences

Manchester Evening News

Scientists debunk 'intermittent' fasting diet popular with celebrities

Time-restricted eating has become fashionable

Irish Mirror

With weight-loss prescriptions causing shortage of diabetes drug Ozempic, diabetics struggle to find drug they depend on

TikTok videos about Ozempic as a weight-loss aid have gotten millions of views. The shortages are having a “ripple effect” on supplies of other diabetes medications.

Chicago Sun-Times

Big policy shift: Not a single drop of alcohol is safe

The Canadian government recommends no more than two drinks a week is low-risk. Could Australia follow suit on alcohol?

The New Daily

Diabetic who felt ‘worthless’ reveals how three stone weight loss helped her through grief

When Lauren’s father passed away in December 2018 with prostate cancer, she was grief stricken

The Independent UK

Intermittent fasting 'ineffective' for weight loss say scientists

The findings are based on almost 550 over-18s tracked for an average of six years

Wales Online

Eating less beats intermittent fasting for weight loss, study says

Eating smaller meals and cutting calories is a more effective way to manage weight than intermittent fasting, when consumption is restricted to a narrow window of time.

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Single dad 'completely lost' after boy, 9, dies just days after taken into care

The child's father, Richard Blodgett, who was jailed on a drug charge, said he was only using fentanyl for pain management after he dropped 300 pounds with weight loss surgery

Manchester Evening News

'Bringing cake into the office is as bad as passive smoking', says food agency boss

Professor Susan Jebb says that passive smoking inflicts harm on others 'and exactly the same is true of food'

Salon

Drugmakers sued over insulin prices

California's Attorney General Rob Bonta sued the six major companies that dominate the U.S. insulin market

Tribune News Service

Consumer Health: Why your child's weight matters

Healthy Weight Week will be observed Jan. 15-21, so this is a good time for a reminder of the connection between weight and health during childhood.

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'I thought I was gonna die': Nine-month COVID battle

"I was having things I've never had before in my life like infected sinuses, then there were urinary tract infections that I hadn't had in decades."

The Independent UK

Heath warning as bacon and sausages linked to type 2 diabetes

The additives, known as nitrites, are added to foods to preserve their shelf life

The Independent UK

Jameela Jamil says she’s ‘deeply concerned’ about rise in popularity of Ozempic: ‘I fear for everyone’

‘I’m deeply concerned but I can’t change any of your minds because fatphobia has our generation in a chokehold,’ actress says

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Biotech stock Vertex Pharmaceuticals (VRTX) outperformed its industry peers, gaining more than 30% over the past year. The company reported solid performance in the CF business and across the company in the last quarter. Moreover, VRTX is committed to delivering a diversified pipeline of transformative medicines and therapies. Hence, this…

The Independent UK

Father to run length of M1 for charity following son’s type 1 diabetes diagnosis

Jamie Austin will begin the challenge on January 23 and it is to last for 10 days.

ABC News

Binge eating linked to sleep issues, research suggests

Professor Amanda Salis hopes her discovery will lead to better medical treatment for people with sleep issues that are linked to binge eating.

Tribune News Service

More states are doing what they can to cap insulin costs

In her early 20s, Karisa Hunt learned the hard lesson of what happens when someone rations life-preserving medication.

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