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Profiteering Off the Body Insecurity of Teens

Keep dangerous supplements out of kids' hands

May 17, 2023
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Opinion
Weighing the Consequences of Weight-Loss Drugs

We need more discussion of the potential harms

May 12, 2023
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Lifestyle Factors and Glaucoma: Lots of Common Sense, Not So Much Evidence

Links to nutrition, diet, mental stress, and body positioning remain tenuous

May 07, 2023
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Food 'Swamps' Tied to Elevated Mortality From Obesity-Related Cancers

Study suggests diet is not necessarily a modifiable risk factor for all, editorialists say

May 05, 2023
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Dementia Risk and Diet Investigated

Analysis probes multiple studies about the MIND diet approach

May 03, 2023
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ACP Announces 'Ambitious' Effort to Improve Access to Obesity Care

Doctors need training to "meet patients where they are"

May 01, 2023
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Diabetes and Poor Diet; Non-Surgical Sciatica Treatment

Also in TTHealthWatch: umbilical cord blood analysis and obesity

Apr 29, 2023
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New Contender in Diet Rankings Puts Kibosh on Some 'Heart Healthy' Diets

American Heart Association weighs in on popular diets

Apr 27, 2023
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Bariatric-Metabolic Surgery More Effective Than Lifestyle Change for NASH

Roux-en-Y bypass or sleeve gastrectomy resolved NASH without exacerbating liver fibrosis

Apr 26, 2023
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'Step-Down' Approach to Baby Formula Shows Benefit for Milk Allergy

After 1 year with extensively hydrolyzed formula, 48% of babies developed immune tolerance

Apr 26, 2023
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Lemonade and Early Death; Med School Rankings Delayed; $50 for OTC Narcan?

Health news and commentary from around the Web gathered by MedPage Today staff

Apr 21, 2023
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Opinion
Will Obesity Drugs Change the Bariatric Surgery Landscape?

The two approaches can fit together in practice, but questions remain

Apr 18, 2023
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'Green' Mediterranean Diet Linked to Aortic Stiffness Reversal

All healthy diets helped, but one had the biggest impact in post hoc trial analysis

Apr 17, 2023
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Low-Potassium Diet Not Enough to Stave off Recurrent Hyperkalemia

Consider adding a potassium binder to the mix, researcher suggests

Apr 14, 2023
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