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FDA finds no evidence of suicidal thoughts from diabetes and obesity drugs

The FDA states that popular drugs for diabetes and obesity do not appear to be linked to suicidal thoughts but continues to investigate reports.

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Drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy show no link with suicide, FDA says

Federal officials say a preliminary review finds no connection between suicidal thoughts and a new class of diabetes and obesity drugs

The Independent UK

Drugmakers Target Obesity Market with Deals and Development Plans

Learn about the increasing interest of drugmakers in the obesity market, as they explore new deals and developments to address this global health concern.

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Weight loss medication isn't a cure-all

"It is critical to note that research on the long-term effects of these newer weight loss drugs is limited"

Salon

As Zepbound dominates headlines as a new obesity-fighting drug, a nutritionist warns that weight loss shouldn’t be the only goal

If the buzz surrounding a medication could elevate it to celebrity status, then Zepbound is reaching Taylor Swift rank.

The Conversation

Why traditional cooking isn’t always healthier: the case of Ghanaians in Manchester and in Accra

The Conversation

Discrimination against obese women

Fertility clinics bar women with obesity from their services, despite the lack of medical evidence for doing so

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Childhood obesity may be reduced by moderate exercise for 60 minutes daily

Light physical activity appears to be the antidote to the catastrophic effect of sedentary time in the young population. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Will weight loss drugs kill the fast food business?

Many firms see the dire forecasts as ‘overblown’ but they know they will have to adapt products to make ‘every bite counts’

The Guardian - UK

Ozempic and Wegovy Show Lower Risk of Suicidal Thoughts

Hold onto your hats, folks, because there's some fascinating news in the world of diabetes and obesity drugs! A recent federal study found that people taki...

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People taking Wegovy and Ozempic have lower risk of suicidal thoughts vs. older drugs, study finds

A new federal study finds that people taking popular diabetes and obesity drugs Ozempic and Wegovy had a lower risk of suicidal thoughts than those taking other medications to treat the same conditions

The Independent UK

Millions of dollars in Hunter's unspent Active Kids vouchers

Despite higher rates of childhood obesity, Hunter families are using fewer sports vouchers.

Newcastle Herald

Eli Lilly starts website to connect patients with new obesity treatment, Zepbound, other drugs

Eli Lilly has launched a unique website to connect U.S. patients seeking obesity treatment to doctors, dieticians and its new weight-loss drug, Zepbound

The Independent UK

Eli Lilly Launches Unique Website Connecting Patients to Obesity Care+

Eli Lilly launches LillyDirect, a one-of-a-kind website connecting patients seeking obesity treatment to doctors and its weight-loss drug. Streamlining hea...

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Eli Lilly cracks down on the use of weight loss drugs Mounjaro and Zepbound for ‘cosmetic’ reasons instead of diabetes and obesity

The news comes as rampant demand for the reputed “miracle drugs” leads to nationwide shortages.

Medical Daily

Adolescent Obesity Linked To Early Chronic Kidney Disease; Even Those With High-Normal BMI At Risk

Researchers observed that the risk of chronic kidney disease is high even for those seemingly healthy teens with high-normal BMI.

Dynamite News

Light exercise can be key to reducing childhood obesity linked to inactivity

Childhood obesity is directly connected to increased sedentary time as a youngster through puberty, but new research has discovered that mild physical activity can totally reverse the negative trend. Read further on Dynamite News:

The Guardian - UK

The Guardian view on anti-obesity drugs: treating a disease that modernity made

Editorial: Weight-loss drugs reveal that obesity is not a deep-seated aspect of character but something more contingent

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The Hindu

Levy 20-30% health tax on food high in sugar, salt, fat: study

Health tax of 20-30% on sugar, SSBs & HFSS proposed to reduce consumption & obesity in India.

Medical Daily

An Alternative Approach To Treat Obesity? Scientists Develop Vibrating, Ingestible Capsule That Makes You Feel Full

The new capsule could emerge as a minimally invasive and cost-effective way to treat obesity.

The Guardian - UK

Britain’s hunger and malnutrition crisis could be easily solved – yet politicians choose not to

We have more than enough to go round, but large proportions of the population lack the basic necessities of life, says Michael Marmot of UCL

The Conversation

You can’t reverse the ageing process but these 5 things can help you live longer

At this time of year many of us resolve to prioritise our health. So it is no surprise there’s a roaring trade of products purporting to guarantee you live longer, be healthier and look more youthful.

The Guardian - UK

England heads for obesity disaster as minister frets about nanny state

Government has shelved policies that could have helped to change landscape weighted in favour of unhealthy food options

The Guardian - UK

Health of England’s children at risk from policy inaction on obesity, report finds

Exclusive: Officially commissioned research lays out effects of shelving anti-obesity pledges

The Times of India

In the blink of an eye: Understanding, protecting, and nourishing your vision

Vision, one of the most crucial senses, plays a vital role in daily life, yet often, its care is overlooked. The increasing rate of vision problems today can be attributed to various factors. Prolonged screen time, prevalent in the digital age, contributes to eye strain and discomfort known as computer…

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