Tag: obesity
‘Last acceptable form of bigotry:’ Top doctor hopes to reduce obesity stigma
Breadcrumb Trail Links News Local News Believing more dialogue is necessary on the widespread issue, Chatham-Kent’s top physician hopes to reduce stigma associated with obesity. Published May 03, 2024 •…
Amgen shines on Wall Street, supported by a study on a drug against obesity
(Finance) – Effervescent Amgen, which trades with a decidedly positive performance of 12.56%. The biotech group announced that its anti-obesity drug has recorded encouraging data in a mid-phase study. Comparing…
TÜBA described it as the ‘epidemic of the century’! Türkiye ranks first in Europe
The 6th Food and Healthy Nutrition Symposium, organized by TÜBA Food and Nutrition Working Group, was held at Lokman Hekim University in Ankara. (TÜBA) President Prof. Dr. In his speech…
TÜBA described it as the ‘epidemic of the century’! Türkiye ranks first in Europe
The 6th Food and Healthy Nutrition Symposium, organized by TÜBA Food and Nutrition Working Group, was held at Lokman Hekim University in Ankara. (TÜBA) President Prof. Dr. In his speech…
Covid-19 led to increased obesity among children
share-arrowShare unsaveSave expand-left full screen Screen time increased and physical activity decreased among children during the pandemic. Archive image. Photo: Janerik Henriksson/TT The suspicions have existed for a long time…
Karolinska Institutet researchers have hope for new obesity medicine
Researchers at the Karolinska Institute have found a new anti-obesity substance that increases fat burning instead of suppressing hunger. As it stands now, it appears to have no side effects…
Faced with obesity, can new weight loss drugs replace surgery?
News Published on 04/15/2024 at 6:15 p.m. Updated 04/15/2024 at 6:15 p.m. Reading 3 min. in collaboration with Guillaume Pourcher (obesity surgeon) Faced with obesity, can new drugs replace surgery?…
A drug against obesity? What is the value of Wegovy, soon available in France?
After tests carried out on more than 7,000 people suffering from obesity, this new drug presents positive results according to a first report. The Danish laboratory Novo Nordisk has developed…
The obesity rate has quadrupled: a very worrying new report revealed
A new study reveals that the milestone of one billion people suffering from obesity in the world has been crossed. The progress has been dazzling over the last thirty years.…
Place of surgery, role of the treating physician… recommendations for the management of obesity are evolving
News Published on 02/29/2024 at 1:14 p.m. Updated 02/29/2024 at 1:14 p.m. Reading 2 min. As World Obesity Day approaches, the High Authority for Health issues recommendations on the care…