Matthew Garza and Rhea Teng writing for Diatribe report that Wegovy, a once-weekly injectable medication (ric name: semaglutide), has been approved by the FDA to
A group of experts have produced a consensus statement on combatting obesity stigma, outlining common myths about obesity and issuing recommendations for policy, healthcare, media, and
As a statement about the general health of the population, we’re all getting fatter, and one inevitable consequence is type 2 diabetes. A University of
The Academy of Medical Royal Colleges (AoMRC) is proposing a ten-point action plan to combat the UK’s obesity crisis. The British Dietetic Association (BDA) contributed
This is the HAPIfork designed by French entrepreneur Jacques Lépine and is due out later this year. The ‘world’s first connected fork’, it aims to
Dr Jonathan Valabhji has been appointed the new National Clinical Director for obesity and diabetes for England. Karen Addington, Chief Executive of JDRF, commented on
Health professionals from surgeons and psychiatrists to paediatricians and GPs are joining forces under the umbrella of the Academy of Royal Medical Colleges (AoMRC) to
Children carrying the first gene that has been clearly linked to obesity find it harder than others to tell when they are full, London-based researchers
