Call to Integrate Obesity Management With Surgery, GLP-1s Into Cancer Care
(MedPage Today) -- Integrating the most effective obesity treatments into cancer survivorship offers "an unprecedented opportunity" to improve long-term outcomes ...
Tag: obesity
Can GLP-1 generics fix India’s obesity epidemic, which goes beyond body size?
GLP-1 generics enter the world’s diabetes capital and are added to bridal packages to cut ‘food noise’; can they fix ...
Semaglutide is off patent: what does this mean for obesity in India?
While a reduction in costs means easier and more widespread access to these drugs, it must be remembered that they ...
Proposed Obesity Criteria Could Delay Care, Top Society Warns
(MedPage Today) -- Moving away from body mass index (BMI) alone to diagnose obesity may delay treatment for millions of ...
Sale of fake obesity drugs driven by high prices, weight-loss desire prompts health concern: Lancet
Perfect-looking counterfeit Ozempic, with fake labels and boxes, make it near impossible to decipher what is real and what is ...
CDSCO issues advisory to prevent misleading promotion of prescription drugs for obesity
Activities that exaggerate therapeutic claims, guarantee weight-loss outcomes, or undermine the importance of lifestyle modifications such as diet and physical ...
Reversing childhood obesity before 10: early intervention is the game changer
The argument for early reversal rests on longitudinal observations, which show that children who normalise their weight before entering late ...
Consider abdominal obesity a vital sign in Asian Indians, doctors stress
Asian Indians characteristically develop abdominal obesity despite relatively normal BMI, a phenotype associated with higher insulin resistance, ectopic fat deposition, ...
Infections May Help Fuel Frailty, With a Potential Push From Obesity
(MedPage Today) -- Infections were linked to a significantly greater risk of frailty in older people, and obesity may help ...
Robotic Hip Arthroplasty: Infection Risk Skyrockets in Morbid Obesity
(MedPage Today) -- NEW ORLEANS -- Patients with morbid obesity undergoing robotically assisted hip replacement faced a dramatically increased likelihood ...