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Guidelines for children with obesity: how families make a difference

A father and son's journey with obesity led to the creation of guidelines for treating children and adolescents with obesity.

Breakthrough weight-loss treatments spark fierce competition among pharma giants

Zealand Pharma and Boehringer Ingelheim recently announced positive trial results for their weight-loss treatment, ...

HRT may shield high-risk women from Alzheimer's Disease, study shows

New research suggests that hormone replacement therapy (HRT) may protect women with the APOE4 gene from developing Alzheimer's disease.

The hidden link: childhood obesity and male infertility

Did you know that childhood obesity may impact a boy's ability to have children in the future?

DEA extends pandemic rules for controlled drug prescriptions

The US Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) has extended pandemic rules that allow physicians and clinicians to dispense controlled drugs.

New study finds poor diet responsible for over 70% of new type 2 diabetes cases globally

A new study analyzed the link between diet and type 2 diabetes (T2D) in 184 countries between 1990 and 2018. The study found that 14.1...