Addressing Pediatric Obesity With Digital Tools and Personalized Care
Although more research is needed, digital health interventions can work as part of the multifaceted approach to pediatric weight management.
The Obesity-Related Addiction That Isn’t Even Fun
Is binging and purging an American phenomenon? If not for the cultural trend toward fat-phobia and fat-hate, would people choose to live this way?
The Lasting Impact of Early-Life Responsive Parenting on Childhood Weight
A new study suggests that responsive parenting during early childhood could play a critical role in shaping long-term weight outcomes.
A “Strong” Study Looks at Pediatric Obesity Treatment
A new study finds that children who respond positively to pediatric obesity treatment show significantly lower risks of health problems and early death.
E-Health and Social Media Studies in the News This Week
Two childhood obesity-related studies are highlighted in the news this week, one on e-health and another looking at social media use.
New Year’s Resolutions and Healthcare Predictions
The outlook for GLP-1 drugs as markets head into 2025 plus what Americans wish to improve for themselves and their families in the year ahead.
Oprah Through the Years, Part 5
We mentioned a few of the “Mosts” that Oprah Winfrey has accomplished throughout her stunning career, and this one looks at some of her “Firsts” and “Onlies.”
December Holidays Generate Half the Yearly Weight Gain
One study suggests that interventions during holidays and school breaks could help prevent weight gain in both children and adults.
Is the U.S. Obesity Epidemic Finally Turning a Corner?
A new study shows the first drop in obesity in over a decade, driven by weight loss medications like semaglutide.
A Probiotic, and a GLP-1 Non-Substitute
The longer the subject is pursued, the more it seems that debunking berberine has become a minor industry.