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In recent years, the prevalence of pediatric diabetes has become a growing concern. This chronic condition not only affects the physical health of our children but also their emotional and psychological well-being. As a paediatrician, I have witnessed firsthand the challenges faced by young patients and their families. The good…

The recent announcement that China approved Novo Nordisk's Wegovy is huge. Here's why: In a national survey conducted during 2015-2019 by China’s National Health Commission, more than half of the adult population was either overweight or obese. That's a massive market that just opened up for NVO.

Researchers warned there is a ‘lack of consistent and high-quality evidence’ over the devices for people who do not have diabetes.

Non-nutritive sweeteners (NNS), also known as low and no-calorie sweeteners (LNCS), are alternatives that contain zero or very low amounts of carbohydrates or energy. These sweeteners can act as an effective tool to reduce caloric content and sugar, which when consumed in excess and without proper diet or exercise, can…

When managing high blood pressure (hypertension) and diabetes, dietary choices play a crucial role. Certain foods, particularly those that are highly processed and white, can exacerbate these conditions by contributing to higher blood sugar levels, increased blood pressure, and overall poor health. Avoiding these foods can help maintain stable blood…

Pharma group plans plant in North Carolina to produce diabetes drug and weight-loss product Wegovy

Findings are first to provide evidence that chemical’s administration increases type 2 diabetes risk, researchers say

According to the study results published in the journal eBiomedicine, children born underweight face greater health risks if they develop obesity.

Vermont senator will grill CEO of Danish pharma giant whose drugs cost Americans 10 times more than abroad

Weight-loss drugs’ impact could reach far beyond their target user, potentially creating headwinds for shares of snack makers and packaged-food firms, as well as medical device makers that specialize in knee replacements, insulin pumps and sleep apnea machines.

The study suggests that following a specific intermittent fasting plan, such as the 5:2 intermittent fasting technique and a meal replacement diet, might help improve glycemic control among those with type 2 diabetes.