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Connoisseurs of "My 600-lb Life" on TLC will likely notice a significant difference between that show and the new obesity docuseries on Lifetime.
Obesity affects more than 1 billion people worldwide yet there isn't really a conclusive definition of the condition. A Lancet Commission argue that obesity should not just be seen as a risk factor ...
Queen Latifah Reflects on Cousin's Death as She Continues to Fight Stigma Surrounding Obesity (Exclusive) The 'Ladies First' rapper has partnered with Novo Nordisk to create more awareness around ...
Weight-loss jabs will be a “game-changer” for the economy, Wes Streeting has said. A study, based on government modelling, suggests that the rollout of injections could save taxpayers £5 ...
A death row inmate's lawyers filed documents requesting that their client be exempt from lethal injection due to his morbid obesity.
A Florida death row inmate who was convicted of kidnapping and killing a woman in 2000 is asking the court to show him leniency regarding his execution, scheduled for early next month, because he ...
The owner of a greasy spoon cafe in Belfast who provoked a storm of criticism by branding morbidly obese people 'fatties' has shrugged off a public outcry and the ire of disability campaigners.
Patients who have significant weight loss with anti-obesity medications after joint replacement show reductions in the risk for revision; however, caution on their use is urged as patients recover.
Lee and colleagues also found patients with morbid obesity who were taking a GLP-1 had similar rates of infection and complications at 90 days and 2 years compared with patients with severe obesity.
Class 3 obesity can drastically reduce your lifespan. Explore treatment options like surgery, medications, and lifestyle changes to mitigate risks and extend life expectancy.
’80s death-metal crew Morbid Angel have had to drop out of their upcoming headlining Devastation Of The Nation tour with Suffocation, Uada, Mortiferum, Fulci, and Knoll, citing “unforeseen ...