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New School Lunch Rules Target Added Sugars, Salt

By Robin Foster HealthDay Reporter THURSDAY, April 25, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- School lunches will soon contain less added sugar and salt under new nutrition...

Eli Lilly Says Zepbound Can Ease Obstructive Sleep Apnea

Studies revealed that the medication reduced sleep apnea severity by nearly two-thirds

ACC: Semaglutide Beneficial in Obesity-Related Heart Failure, Type 2 Diabetes

Larger reductions seen in heart failure-related symptoms and physical limitations for patients with HFpEF, type 2 diabetes

Perceived Social Isolation Tied to Altered Brain Processing of Food Cues

Neural changes associated with eating behaviors and psychological symptoms

Gestational Weight Gain Below IOM Recommendation Safe in Obesity

Weight gain values below IOM limit or weight loss in pregnancies linked to reduced risk for adverse composite outcome in class 3 obesity

Bariatric Arterial Embolization Safe, Effective in Patients With Severe Obesity

Significant muscle-sparing weight loss seen through six months

More Physical Activity Needed to Cut Risk for Obesity Among Those With Genetic Risk

As polygenic risk score increases for BMI, number of daily steps associated with lower risk for obesity increases

Participation in Free School Meals Program Cuts Obesity Prevalence

CEP participation linked to modest decrease in obesity prevalence compared with eligible, nonparticipating schools

A Number of Teens Meet Criteria for Metabolic, Bariatric Surgery

Male teens, Black and Hispanic teens, and those in more deprived neighborhoods more likely to meet MBS eligibility criteria

Maternal Obesity Linked to Increased Risk for Stillbirth

Association between obesity and stillbirth stronger for class III than class I obesity and strongest for class II obesity