Obesity
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Could Medium-Chain Fatty Acids Reduce Diabetes Risk?
Serum MCFA were linked to lower risk for T2D, particularly among those who are physically inactive or with genetic risk.
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Compounded Semaglutide Overdoses Tied to Hospitalizations
Compounded semaglutide products may differ from approved products in ways that contribute to potential errors.
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What Time of Day Is Best to Eat to Reduce Diabetes Risk?
Late morning high calorie and glycemic intake reduced risk for T2D in Latino adults, study finds.
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A Guide to Eating Healthy While Working in Healthcare
Meal prepping, having healthy snacks on hand, and not striving for perfection may help healthcare workers eat better.
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Two Diets Linked to Improved Cognition, Slowed Brain Aging
Intermittent fasting and a healthy living diet improved overall health and slowed brain aging in older overweight adults.
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Bidirectional Link for Mental Health and Diabetic Complications
Patients with mental health disorders are more likely to develop complications to T1D or T2D, and vice versa.
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Dangers of Intramuscular Fat Tissue Are Often Underestimated
Excessive fat accumulation in the muscles can be prevented and reversed through adequate exercise and healthy nutrition.
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Several Skin Conditions More Likely in Children With Obesity
Investigators collected data on several skin conditions and comorbidities in a retrospective cohort study.
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Millions Are Using FDA-Authorized Alternatives to Pharma’s Weight Loss Drugs
Compounding pharmacies are estimated to be providing millions with alternatives to brand name weight loss drugs.
Commentary
How to Get Patients Over a Weight Loss Plateau
Examine their routine: Is there a way to organize their day so that they can overcome hunger or metabolic adaptation?
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Experts Debate How to Best Define Obesity
A trio of opinion papers calls for a new look at how to define obesity, and BMI’s role in the definition.