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Lifestyle intervention program improves CV, mental health in obesity
Patients with obesity experienced improved CV and mental health after attending a nonjudgmental and personalized lifestyle modification program, according to a study presented...
13 minutes ago - Healio
GPs will be paid bonus £11.50 for each obese patient they refer for weight management help
The NHS is incentivising doctors with bonuses to put up to 700,000 obese patients on special diet plans, with apps and wearable activity trackers also prescribed to help them...
29 minutes ago - Daily Mail - 3 articles
Residential exposure to fast-food restaurants and its association with diet quality, overweight and obesity in the Netherlands: a cross-sectional analysis in the EPIC-NL cohort
Unhealthy food environments may contribute to unhealthy diets and risk of overweight and obesity through increased consumption of fast-food. Therefore, we aimed to study the...
22 hours ago - Nutrition Journal - 2 articles
Overweight Dog Undergoes Weight Loss Surgery
Deepika, an obese female dog weighing 50 kgs, has undergone a laparoscopic weight-loss surgery to shed 5 kgs in just a week, top medicos said.
22 hours ago - Medindia Health
Bariatric Surgery Cuts Insulin Needs in T1D With Obesity
Patients with type 1 diabetes and obesity who underwent bariatric surgery saw their daily insulin needs nearly halved. Medscape Medical News
22 hours ago - Medscape
Focus on emotions is key to improving heart health in people living with obesity
People living with obesity who attended a non-judgemental and personalized lifestyle modification program improved their cardiovascular and mental health during just 10 weeks...
1 day ago - ScienceDaily
High junk food consumption in childhood increases risk of unhealthy body fat by early adulthood
A new paper published recently in the journal JAMA Pediatrics reports consistent and significant associations between the increased consumption of such ‘ultraprocessed foods'...
1 day ago - News Medical - 2 articles
Living with obesity: 'My genes mean I'm hard-wired to store fat'
Specialist health professionals say obesity should be regarded as a complex illness, and people with the condition shouldn't be blamed for it.
1 day ago - BBC
Obesity Ups Risk of Erosive Esophagitis in Middle-Age Adults
Visceral fat obesity was the key risk factor in developing reflux erosive esophagitis among middle-age adults, Japanese researchers found in a cross-sectional study. Incidence...
1 day ago - MedPageToday
Canceling Ultra-processed Foods Won't Solve Obesity
Dr F. Perry Wilson comments on a study examining the effect of ultra-processed food consumption on BMI and body weight. Medscape
1 day ago - Medscape
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