Tag: Weight Loss
Physicians Only Recognize One in Five Cases of Unintentional Weight Loss
Furthermore, authors say, diagnostic practices show variability
Maker of Wegovy Limits Supply of Obesity Drug in the United States
Wegovy is one of three glucagon-like peptide 1 drugs that are effective for weight loss but have faced shortages amid a boom in sales
Prediagnostic Weight Loss Underestimates Risk for Colorectal Cancer
Association for high BMI and colorectal cancer risk most pronounced using BMI at least eight years before diagnosis
Injected Diabetes Med Can Also Bring Big Weight Loss, Study Finds
Late-stage trial shows tirzepatide triggers more weight loss than semaglutide; however, results have not yet been peer-reviewed or published in a journal
Heart Health Improved With Weight Loss, Even if Some Pounds Regained Later
Behavioral weight management programs reduce some cardiometabolic risk factors, with effects lasting at least five years, despite weight regain
Maker of Diet Drug Wegovy Ramps Up Production to Meet Demand
The company expects 'pent-up demand' for the drug to subside within the next few months
Waist-to-Hip Ratio Genetic Risk Score Inversely Linked to Weight Loss
Findings seen in participants with severe and complicated obesity who completed a 24-week milk-based meal-replacement program
Weight Loss Up With Self-Directed Behavioral Lifestyle Intervention
However, difference was not clinically important, and no difference seen in self-reported general physical health status
General Practitioners Rarely Give Personalized Weight-Loss Advice
Analysis of recordings of weight-loss consultations with patients with obesity identified highly variable diet and physical activity advice
Financial Incentives Encourage Weight Loss in Low-Income Adults
Outcome-based and goal-directed financial incentives similarly effective
