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European Life Expectancy Slowdown Linked to Lifestyle Factors
A new study in The Lancet Public Health reveals a slowdown in Europe's life expectancy increase since 2011, attributed to rising obesity, inactivity, and poor diet, with the COVID-19 pandemic worsening the situation; this deceleration varies across countries, with the UK experiencing significant cha...
European Life Expectancy Slowdown Linked to Lifestyle Factors
A new study in The Lancet Public Health reveals a slowdown in Europe's life expectancy increase since 2011, attributed to rising obesity, inactivity, and poor diet, with the COVID-19 pandemic worsening the situation; this deceleration varies across countries, with the UK experiencing significant cha...
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Alcohol Consumption Significantly Increases Liver Damage Risk in Individuals with Preexisting Conditions
A recent study found that drinking alcohol while having a large belly, diabetes, or high blood pressure more than doubles the risk of serious liver damage; this is especially concerning given that nearly half of all Americans have high blood pressure, more than 1 in 3 have prediabetes, and about 40%...
Alcohol Consumption Significantly Increases Liver Damage Risk in Individuals with Preexisting Conditions
A recent study found that drinking alcohol while having a large belly, diabetes, or high blood pressure more than doubles the risk of serious liver damage; this is especially concerning given that nearly half of all Americans have high blood pressure, more than 1 in 3 have prediabetes, and about 40%...
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High Ultra-Processed Food Consumption in American Diet Linked to Serious Health Risks
More than half of the average American diet consists of ultra-processed foods, which are high in sodium and saturated fat and low in nutrients, significantly contributing to health problems such as cardiovascular disease, obesity, and colorectal cancer, according to registered dietitian Jinan Banna ...
High Ultra-Processed Food Consumption in American Diet Linked to Serious Health Risks
More than half of the average American diet consists of ultra-processed foods, which are high in sodium and saturated fat and low in nutrients, significantly contributing to health problems such as cardiovascular disease, obesity, and colorectal cancer, according to registered dietitian Jinan Banna ...
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Record High Diabetes and Prediabetes Rates in the UK
A new report reveals that 12.2 million UK adults—one in five—have diabetes or prediabetes, driven by obesity and unhealthy diets, prompting calls for government intervention to improve the nation's health.
Record High Diabetes and Prediabetes Rates in the UK
A new report reveals that 12.2 million UK adults—one in five—have diabetes or prediabetes, driven by obesity and unhealthy diets, prompting calls for government intervention to improve the nation's health.
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Obesity Doubles in France, Fueling Cancer Rise
France's obesity rate doubled from 8.5% to 17% between 1990 and 2020, leading to a significant rise in obesity-related cancers; research reveals that tumors utilize fat cells for growth, necessitating targeted therapies rather than simple dietary restrictions.
Obesity Doubles in France, Fueling Cancer Rise
France's obesity rate doubled from 8.5% to 17% between 1990 and 2020, leading to a significant rise in obesity-related cancers; research reveals that tumors utilize fat cells for growth, necessitating targeted therapies rather than simple dietary restrictions.
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Lancet Report Proposes New Obesity Definition, Differentiating Clinical from Preclinical Stages
A Lancet report proposes a new obesity definition differentiating between preclinical and clinical obesity based on health impact, using waist circumference and other measures beyond BMI, aiming to improve diagnosis and treatment while sparking debate about its implementation.
Lancet Report Proposes New Obesity Definition, Differentiating Clinical from Preclinical Stages
A Lancet report proposes a new obesity definition differentiating between preclinical and clinical obesity based on health impact, using waist circumference and other measures beyond BMI, aiming to improve diagnosis and treatment while sparking debate about its implementation.
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UK Insurer Vitality Offers Discounted Weight Loss Medication
Vitality, the UK's third-largest health insurer, is offering its 1.9 million members discounts of up to 20% on anti-obesity medications like Wegovy and Mounjaro, based on BMI and health conditions, to combat the £6.5 billion annual cost of obesity to the NHS.
UK Insurer Vitality Offers Discounted Weight Loss Medication
Vitality, the UK's third-largest health insurer, is offering its 1.9 million members discounts of up to 20% on anti-obesity medications like Wegovy and Mounjaro, based on BMI and health conditions, to combat the £6.5 billion annual cost of obesity to the NHS.
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Alcohol Consumption Significantly Increases Liver Damage Risk in Individuals with Pre-existing Conditions
A study found that drinking alcohol increases the risk of serious liver damage significantly more for people with a large belly, diabetes, or high blood pressure; researchers suggest that this is a serious concern given the high prevalence of these conditions in the US and the increased consumption ...
Alcohol Consumption Significantly Increases Liver Damage Risk in Individuals with Pre-existing Conditions
A study found that drinking alcohol increases the risk of serious liver damage significantly more for people with a large belly, diabetes, or high blood pressure; researchers suggest that this is a serious concern given the high prevalence of these conditions in the US and the increased consumption ...
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Eli Lilly Q4 Earnings Beat Expectations, Sending Shares Higher
Eli Lilly's Q4 2024 revenue reached \$13.53 billion, a 45% year-over-year increase, exceeding adjusted EPS expectations; however, Mounjaro and Zepbound sales slightly missed forecasts, yet still contributed \$5.44 billion in revenue, boosting the stock to its highest level since October.
Eli Lilly Q4 Earnings Beat Expectations, Sending Shares Higher
Eli Lilly's Q4 2024 revenue reached \$13.53 billion, a 45% year-over-year increase, exceeding adjusted EPS expectations; however, Mounjaro and Zepbound sales slightly missed forecasts, yet still contributed \$5.44 billion in revenue, boosting the stock to its highest level since October.
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Eleven Blockbuster Drugs to Transform Medicine by 2030
Clarivate's 2025 Drugs to Watch report identifies eleven innovative medicines projected to become blockbusters by 2030, significantly impacting various therapeutic areas, with diabetes/obesity and atopic dermatitis treatments anticipated to lead in revenue generation.
Eleven Blockbuster Drugs to Transform Medicine by 2030
Clarivate's 2025 Drugs to Watch report identifies eleven innovative medicines projected to become blockbusters by 2030, significantly impacting various therapeutic areas, with diabetes/obesity and atopic dermatitis treatments anticipated to lead in revenue generation.
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EU Could Prevent Millions of Cancer Cases by Meeting Reduction Targets
A new study shows the EU could prevent almost 3 million cancer diagnoses by 2050 if member states meet targets on tobacco and alcohol, with another million preventable by addressing air pollution and obesity; however, delays in implementing tobacco control measures and insufficient spending on wide-...
EU Could Prevent Millions of Cancer Cases by Meeting Reduction Targets
A new study shows the EU could prevent almost 3 million cancer diagnoses by 2050 if member states meet targets on tobacco and alcohol, with another million preventable by addressing air pollution and obesity; however, delays in implementing tobacco control measures and insufficient spending on wide-...
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Afghan Man Loses 125kg to Attend University
A 216kg Afghan man, Powerullah, lost 125kg in 10 months through a strict diet and intense exercise regime to attend university, overcoming health issues, social stigma, and mobility challenges.
Afghan Man Loses 125kg to Attend University
A 216kg Afghan man, Powerullah, lost 125kg in 10 months through a strict diet and intense exercise regime to attend university, overcoming health issues, social stigma, and mobility challenges.
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