Stories Tagged: obesity

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Is It Time to Rethink BMI as a Health Metric?

The body mass index (B.M.I.) has long been a standard measurement for categorizing weight, but... (1 revisions)

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The Effectiveness and Safety of Weight Loss Drugs for Minors

American parents are turning to weight loss medications, such as Wegovy, to help their... (2 revisions)

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Urgent Action Needed to Combat India's Diabetes Epidemic

India is facing a significant health crisis as diabetes rates soar, with nearly 6.5 lakh lives... (6 revisions)

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Connecticut Sees Increased Learning Loss and High Obesity Score, Report Says

The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on student test scores in California continues to be... (11 revisions)

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Balancing Health and Economic Costs: The Sugar Tax Debate in South Africa

The Health Promotion Levy (HPL), commonly known as South Africa's sugar tax, was introduced in... (19 revisions)

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Dangerous Weight Loss Camps Emerge Amid China's Obesity Crisis

As China grapples with a significant obesity crisis, the demand for weight-loss camps has... (20 revisions)

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Hong Kong Approves Mounjaro: A New Frontier in Weight Loss Medications

Hong Kong has officially approved Eli Lilly's weight-loss drug, Mounjaro, for prescription use... (22 revisions)

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Navigating Passenger Comfort: Complaints Over Seat Assignments and Obesity

In a recent incident reported by News18, Dr. Sydney Watson expressed her discomfort after being... (23 revisions)