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Can Weight Loss Drugs Also Treat Addiction?
A new study indicates that glucagon-like peptide 1 receptor agonists (GLP-1 RAs), such as semaglutide (Ozempic), widely used for diabetes and obesity, could also help
A new study indicates that glucagon-like peptide 1 receptor agonists (GLP-1 RAs), such as semaglutide (Ozempic), widely used for diabetes and obesity, could also help
Obesity as a Disease At the 23rd European Congress of Internal Medicine, experts called for obesity to be treated as a medical condition. Discussions highlighted
Weight Stigma in Healthcare Despite obesity being recognized as a disease, many people still face harmful stereotypes—lazy, undisciplined, or lacking willpower—even from healthcare providers. Harmful
Adam, a 58-year-old man with obesity, high blood pressure, and ADHD, struggled with late-night binge eating, consuming large amounts of sugary foods after work. Despite
New research suggests that certain anti-obesity medications (AOMs), including GLP-1s, may help reduce alcohol consumption. Surveys of over 14,000 participants in WeightWatchers’ telehealth program, presented