For many people living with obesity, managing the disease will include a treatment plan that incorporates different tools at different stages in …
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New Anti-Obesity Medications
New meds for managing obesity offer more choices and fewer side effects than ever before
The American Medical Association recognized obesity as a disease in 2013, but it can still be hard to get treatment. Access to obesity care, such as …
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On this week’s episode of WomenTalk, join HealthyWomen as we connect with leading experts to discuss the complex disease of obesity. There’s no one-size-fits...
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While her infant daughter fought a neurological disorder in the hospital, Gabrielle Blawas fought a battle in her own head, sitting in her car in a …
Health risks of obesity Obesity — defined as a body mass index greater than or equal to 30 — has nearly tripled worldwide since 1975, according to the …
Conversations about obesity can be tricky for both healthcare providers (HCPs) and those seeking treatment for weight and obesity health concerns. …
Different people need different approaches when it comes to treating obesity. Find out what options exist.
Through our Reclaim Your Wellness campaign, HealthyWomen and the Black Women's Health Imperative in collaboration with the Obesity Action Coalition …
The rate of obesity in the United States has risen from 12% in 1991 to 42% in 2022. "We know women living with obesity have a higher chance of …
