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Medindia's Press Release’ section provides the latest press release on Obesity from across the world for the global audience. This page links to 515 Obesity press releases.

With Obesity on the Rise, New Bariatric Study Finds Surgeons Don't Follow the Same Best Practices, Even Within the Same Hospital

With over 100 million US adults experiencing obesity, and the condition accounting for $173 billion dollars in extra health costs annually, health tech company Theator set out to examine how bariatric surgeries are stacking up, only to find ...

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Innovent Announces Robust Weight Loss Efficacy, Multiple Metabolic Benefits and Favorable Safety Profile of Higher Dose 9 mg Mazdutide (IBI362) after 48-week Treatment in Phase 2 Study for Obesity

Mazdutide demonstrates its differentiated advantages as a novel dual agonist of GLP-1 and GCG receptor with superior weight loss efficacy, significant improvement in a series of cardiometabolic indicators (waist circumferenc e, ...

Federal Officials and Local Leaders to Discuss Policy Solutions to Nation's Obesity Crisis

WASHINGTON , Oct. 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Live-stream and In Person Event, October 11 , 2:00 – 4:00 PM, ET National Press Club, Washington DC , or live stream – register here: The State of Obesity: Creating Pathways to a ...

Foresee Pharmaceuticals Announces Publication of Preclinical Data in Nature Communications Demonstrating the Therapeutic Potential of ALDH2 Activator AD-9308 in the Treatment of Obesity and Metabolic Syndrome-Related Disorders

AD-9308 is a potent, and highly selective oral ALDH2 activator ready for IND-enabling development. AD-9308 treatment ameliorates diet-induced obesity and fatty liver, and improves glucose homeostasis in both male Aldh2 wild-type and Aldh2 ...

Phenomix Sciences Co-Founders Awarded First Patent for Using Precision Medicine and Phenotyping to Treat Obesity

New patent covers methods to treat obesity using phenotyping. MENLO PARK, Calif. , Sept. 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Phenomix Sciences (Phenomix), a precision medicine biotechnology company that brings data-driven precision medicine ...

Novo Nordisk acquires Embark Biotech, including its lead asset targeting obesity and other cardiometabolic diseases.

COPENHAGEN, Denmark , Aug. 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Embark Laboratories announced today that Novo Nordisk has acquired Embark Biotech, including its lead metabolic program, and has entered a three-year research and development collaboration ...

Access to Obesity Care Means Better Health: Obesity Action Coalition Applauds the Reintroduction of the Treat and Reduce Obesity Act in Congress

TAMPA, Fla. , July 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Obesity Action Coalition (OAC) applauds Senators Tom Carper (D-DE) and Bill Cassidy (R-LA) and Representatives Brad Wenstrup (R-OH), Raul Ruiz (D-CA), Mariannette Miller-Meeks ...

Phenomix Sciences Unveils Hungry Brain Test in Obesity Precision Medicine Breakthrough

The latest oral swab is the first to help providers determine the most effective treatment for the Hungry Brain phenotype which, together with Hungry Gut, affects 64% of obesity patients and are the primary phenotypes that cause obesity. ...

Innovent Announces Phase 2 Clinical Study of Higher dose 9 mg Mazdutide (IBI362) in Chinese Adults with Obesity Achieved the 24-Week Primary Endpoint

ROCKVILLIE, Md. and SUZHOU, China , May 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Innovent Biologics, Inc. (Innovent) (HKEX: 01801), a world-class biopharmaceutical company that develops, manufactures and commercializes high-quality medicines for the ...

American College of Lifestyle Medicine releases statement calling for compassionate, evidence-based lifestyle intervention as first treatment for overweight and obesity

Adequately dosed lifestyle interventions?may unilaterally achieve success but are too often not adequately dosed, the statement says. ST. LOUIS , April 20, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The American College of Lifestyle Medicine (ACLM) has ...

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Why Do We Crave Unhealthy Food? Is the Brain to Blame?

Why Do We Crave Unhealthy Food? Is the Brain to Blame?

Understanding how brain chemistry and food decisions are linked to rising obesity and related health issues.

Surge in Adolescent Overweight/Obesity in England

Surge in Adolescent Overweight/Obesity in England

Study finds a 50% rise in overweight and obesity among adolescents in England, increasing from 22% in 2008–2010 to 33% in 2021–2023.

Weight Loss Drugs Are Changing What We Eat and How We Buy

Weight Loss Drugs Are Changing What We Eat and How We Buy

The increasing use of GLP-1 medications for weight loss is leading to significant changes in food preferences, with users consuming less processed foods, soda, and certain meats.

Weight Loss Benefits Last, Even After Regaining Some Weight

Weight Loss Benefits Last, Even After Regaining Some Weight

Losing a lot of weight provides long-term health benefits, even if some weight is regained.

Active Childhood, Stronger Lungs: Childhood Obesity Raises COPD Risk!

Active Childhood, Stronger Lungs: Childhood Obesity Raises COPD Risk!

A new study links childhood overweight and obesity to higher COPD risk, stressing early weight management for lung health.

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