Obesity News

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Beer Bellies Aren't Cool: Why Visceral Fat Is Killing Men

The beer belly, that classic badge of the 'everyman,' isn't just a punchline—it's a health crisis hiding in plain sight. Men often shrug off excess we...

Sarah Johnson

Sarah Johnson

5/31/2025

3 min read

Turkey’s Public Weighing Campaign: Fighting Obesity or Fat-Shaming?

Turkey’s bold new campaign to tackle obesity has sparked both scales and tempers. The "Learn Your Ideal Weight, Live Healthy" initiative, running from...

Sarah Johnson

Sarah Johnson

5/28/2025

3 min read

Ozempic and Mood Changes: What to Know About GLP-1 Drug Side Effects

Medications like Ozempic and Wegovy, known as GLP-1 receptor agonists, are game-changers for managing type 2 diabetes and obesity. They stabilize bloo...

Sarah Johnson

Sarah Johnson

5/19/2025

3 min read

Weight-Loss Drugs Show Promise in Curbing Alcohol Use, Study Reveals

Weight-loss drugs like liraglutide and semaglutide, known as GLP-1 agonists, are making waves beyond shedding pounds. A recent study revealed these me...

Sarah Johnson

Sarah Johnson

5/19/2025

3 min read

America's Weightiest Cities Revealed: Southern Struggles with Obesity

The obesity epidemic in America continues to grow, with nearly 42% of adults classified as obese, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Pre...

Sarah Johnson

Sarah Johnson

3/22/2025

5 min read

Obesity Will Affect Over Half of Adults in 25 Years, Study Predicts

Obesity continues to be a global epidemic, and according to new data published in The Lancet, things are on track to get even worse. A recent study re...

Sarah Johnson

Sarah Johnson

3/6/2025

5 min read