Weight loss myths: Obesity doctor on GLP-1s, supplements, diet, fasting, and more
Neither is healthy weight loss swiftly attained; the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recommends losing no more than...
Obesity
Healthy lifestyle can overcome genetic risk of obesity, new study reveals
A recent study published in the journal Cell Metabolism showed that modifiable lifestyle factors can offset the genetic risk of...
Cheaper versions of blockbuster obesity drugs are being created in India and China
Pharmaceutical companies expect that demand for anti-obesity drugs will increase as price comes down.Credit: CFOTO/Future Publishing via Getty Blockbuster weight-loss...
Should Wegovy, the $400-a-month obesity medication, be covered by the provinces?
The popular weight-loss drug Wegovy has been available in Canada since early May, but anybody hoping to use it will have...
Opinion | Obesity, Weight-Loss Drugs and Ultraprocessed Foods
To the Editor:Re “What a Year on Ozempic Taught Me,” by Johann Hari (Opinion guest essay, May 12):As an internal...
Tackling social isolation could be more effective than healthy eating for obesity
People with obesity are commonly urged to lose weight by eating more healthily, cutting down on calorie intake and exercising...
Big Food and dietitians push ‘anti-diet’ advice, despite rising obesity
Jaye Rochon struggled to lose weight for years. But she felt as if a burden had lifted when she discovered...
Obese teens can crash diet safely if monitored by a dietitian, study finds | Obesity
Short-term, very low-calorie diets for obese teenagers are safe as long as they are closely monitored by an experienced dietitian,...
Weight loss: Obesity, diets, and calories
People with obesity may have a higher risk of certain health complications. For this reason, people with obesity may want...
