Weight-Loss Surgery May Greatly Lower Odds for Many Cancers – Consumer Health News
WEDNESDAY, June 8, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Dropping a load of pounds through weight-loss surgery can significantly decrease your risk of developing or dying from...
Zinc and the Miracle of Man
Photo: Zinc, by Alchemist-hp (talk) (www.pse-mendelejew.de), FAL, via Wikimedia Commons. A street interviewer asking strangers, “What do you know about zinc?” is likely to get...
The truth about intermittent fasting
If you’re someone who’s thought about losing weight or has wanted to get healthier in the past few years, you’ve probably come across these...
Psoriatic Arthritis and Hydration: What You Need to Know
If you have psoriatic arthritis, consuming enough fluids is a healthy habit that may reduce some of your bothersome symptoms. Good hydration is essential for...
New weight-loss drugs are highly effective, so why aren’t they widely used?
A new class of weight-loss drugs is giving some patients with obesity new hope that they’ll be able to lose excess pounds and improve their...
Weight-Loss Surgery May Greatly Lower Odds for Many Cancers | Health News
By Dennis Thompson HealthDay Reporter(HealthDay)WEDNESDAY, June 8, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Dropping a load of pounds through weight-loss surgery can significantly decrease your risk of...
Fox News Rehashes the Carbs-Cause-Obesity Thesis
“Overeating isn’t fueling obesity, it’s too many carbohydrates in our diet, researchers say,” Fox News reported on June 7. Despite its recent vintage, the story...
Rheumatoid Arthritis: Can a Plant Based Diet Help?
‘No disease that can be treated by diet should be treated with any other means,’ is a well-known quote from the medieval philosopher Maimonides. And...
Type 2 Diabetes Drug Tirzepatide (Mounjaro) Aids Weight Loss in People With Obesity: Study
A once-weekly injectable recently approved to treat type 2 diabetes may hold major potential as a weight loss medication for people with obesity, too, a...
Shifting the scales: a promising new era for weight-loss drugs
At the start of the millennium, Ken Clare finally faced up to his weight problem.With a body mass index (BMI) of more than 60, he...