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Genetic Factors Significantly Influence Weight Loss Response to Healthy Diets
A new study involving 761 Israeli adults with abdominal obesity found that despite following various healthy diets for 18-24 months, 28% experienced no weight loss, yet still showed significant improvements in cardio-metabolic health, suggesting that genetic factors play a significant role in weight...
Genetic Factors Significantly Influence Weight Loss Response to Healthy Diets
A new study involving 761 Israeli adults with abdominal obesity found that despite following various healthy diets for 18-24 months, 28% experienced no weight loss, yet still showed significant improvements in cardio-metabolic health, suggesting that genetic factors play a significant role in weight...
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64% Bias Score
Weight Stigma: Counterproductive to Weight Loss and Harmful to Mental Health
Research reveals that weight stigma, fueled by the misconception that weight is solely self-determined, negatively impacts mental health and hinders weight loss efforts, highlighting the need for systemic change and self-compassion.
Weight Stigma: Counterproductive to Weight Loss and Harmful to Mental Health
Research reveals that weight stigma, fueled by the misconception that weight is solely self-determined, negatively impacts mental health and hinders weight loss efforts, highlighting the need for systemic change and self-compassion.
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44% Bias Score
Restrictive Diets Linked to Increased Depression Symptoms
A study of over 28,000 adults found a correlation between severely restrictive diets and increased depression symptoms, particularly among those overweight, with diet quality significantly influencing the outcome; balanced dietary changes are recommended.
Restrictive Diets Linked to Increased Depression Symptoms
A study of over 28,000 adults found a correlation between severely restrictive diets and increased depression symptoms, particularly among those overweight, with diet quality significantly influencing the outcome; balanced dietary changes are recommended.
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16% Bias Score
Wegovy Use Among Teens Increases by 50% in 2024
Data shows a 50% increase in Wegovy prescriptions for American teens in 2024, reaching 14.8 per 100,000 adolescents, despite concerns about long-term effects and limited insurance coverage; this follows a strong recommendation from the American Academy of Pediatrics in January 2023.
Wegovy Use Among Teens Increases by 50% in 2024
Data shows a 50% increase in Wegovy prescriptions for American teens in 2024, reaching 14.8 per 100,000 adolescents, despite concerns about long-term effects and limited insurance coverage; this follows a strong recommendation from the American Academy of Pediatrics in January 2023.
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36% Bias Score
Ozempic Mouth": Risks of Rapid Weight Loss and Safe Alternatives
The article discusses "Ozempic Mouth," facial changes from rapid weight loss using GLP-1 drugs like Ozempic, highlighting risks including increased gallstones, pancreatitis, and hair loss, alongside safe weight loss strategies emphasizing gradual weight loss (0.5-1kg/week) and balanced nutrition.
Ozempic Mouth": Risks of Rapid Weight Loss and Safe Alternatives
The article discusses "Ozempic Mouth," facial changes from rapid weight loss using GLP-1 drugs like Ozempic, highlighting risks including increased gallstones, pancreatitis, and hair loss, alongside safe weight loss strategies emphasizing gradual weight loss (0.5-1kg/week) and balanced nutrition.
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56% Bias Score
Tirzepatide Shows Superior Weight Loss Compared to Semaglutide in Clinical Trial
A new study comparing tirzepatide and semaglutide in 751 obese participants found tirzepatide produced significantly greater weight loss (average 50 pounds, 20.2% body weight) versus semaglutide (average 33 pounds, 13.7%), attributed to its dual hormone action; however, the study's open-label design...
Tirzepatide Shows Superior Weight Loss Compared to Semaglutide in Clinical Trial
A new study comparing tirzepatide and semaglutide in 751 obese participants found tirzepatide produced significantly greater weight loss (average 50 pounds, 20.2% body weight) versus semaglutide (average 33 pounds, 13.7%), attributed to its dual hormone action; however, the study's open-label design...
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52% Bias Score
Low-Calorie Diets Linked to Increased Depression Symptoms in Study
A Canadian study of nearly 29,000 adults found a correlation between calorie-restrictive diets and increased depressive symptoms, particularly among those on nutrient-restricted diets and men, highlighting the need for personalized dietary advice.
Low-Calorie Diets Linked to Increased Depression Symptoms in Study
A Canadian study of nearly 29,000 adults found a correlation between calorie-restrictive diets and increased depressive symptoms, particularly among those on nutrient-restricted diets and men, highlighting the need for personalized dietary advice.
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52% Bias Score
Mounjaro's "Golden Dose": Cost Savings vs. Deadly Risks
Due to high costs, Mounjaro users are extracting a "golden dose" from used pens, risking infections and overdoses; experts warn of potential pancreatitis and sepsis.
Mounjaro's "Golden Dose": Cost Savings vs. Deadly Risks
Due to high costs, Mounjaro users are extracting a "golden dose" from used pens, risking infections and overdoses; experts warn of potential pancreatitis and sepsis.
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60% Bias Score
Restrictive Diets Linked to Increased Depression Symptoms
A study of over 28,000 adults found a correlation between overly restrictive calorie diets and increased depression symptoms, particularly among men and overweight individuals; diets high in processed foods worsened the impact while a Mediterranean-style diet showed lower risks.
Restrictive Diets Linked to Increased Depression Symptoms
A study of over 28,000 adults found a correlation between overly restrictive calorie diets and increased depression symptoms, particularly among men and overweight individuals; diets high in processed foods worsened the impact while a Mediterranean-style diet showed lower risks.
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28% Bias Score
Mounjaro and Oral HRT: Increased Womb Cancer Risk
The British Menopause Society warns that women taking oral hormone replacement therapy (HRT) should consult their doctors before using the weight-loss jab Mounjaro, due to concerns about increased womb cancer risk because Mounjaro may reduce the absorption of oral progestogen, a component of HRT, po...
Mounjaro and Oral HRT: Increased Womb Cancer Risk
The British Menopause Society warns that women taking oral hormone replacement therapy (HRT) should consult their doctors before using the weight-loss jab Mounjaro, due to concerns about increased womb cancer risk because Mounjaro may reduce the absorption of oral progestogen, a component of HRT, po...
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60% Bias Score
Midlife Weight Loss Linked to Reduced Chronic Disease and Mortality Risk
A study of nearly 23,000 people shows that a 6.5% weight loss in middle age is linked to a substantially lower risk of chronic diseases and death over the next 35 years, largely due to dietary and exercise changes rather than medication or surgery.
Midlife Weight Loss Linked to Reduced Chronic Disease and Mortality Risk
A study of nearly 23,000 people shows that a 6.5% weight loss in middle age is linked to a substantially lower risk of chronic diseases and death over the next 35 years, largely due to dietary and exercise changes rather than medication or surgery.
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28% Bias Score
Sea Moss: Hype or Health Benefit?
Sea moss, a type of red algae consumed for 14,000 years, is trending on social media for purported health benefits; however, scientific evidence supporting claims of improved skin, weight loss, and gut health is limited, despite its richness in nutrients and prebiotics.
Sea Moss: Hype or Health Benefit?
Sea moss, a type of red algae consumed for 14,000 years, is trending on social media for purported health benefits; however, scientific evidence supporting claims of improved skin, weight loss, and gut health is limited, despite its richness in nutrients and prebiotics.
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16% Bias Score
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