OPINION 13 hours ago New weight-loss medication could be a medical marvel or the next health crisis While the benefits are undeniable, the rapid adoption of GLP-1 agonists raises concerns about potential long-term consequences, dependency, and our relationship with food and health.
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HEALTH August 22 Meat consumption linked to higher type 2 diabetes risk in observational study A diet high in meat — particularly processed meat and unprocessed red meat — could increase the risk of developing type 2 diabetes, according to new research from the University of Cambridge.
Food-Drink August 16 Adults with diabetes reap heart-health benefits from baked potatoes, new research reveals Research recently presented by an assistant professor at UNLV reveals the health benefits of baked potatoes among adults with diabetes. Neda Akhavan, PhD, spoke of the findings to Fox News Digital.
HEALTH August 14 Pop singer Lance Bass has type 1.5 diabetes, here’s what to know about the disease Pop singer Lance Bass recently shared that he has type 1.5 diabetes, also known as latent autoimmune diabetes in adults (LADA). Experts reveal how it's different from other forms of diabetes.
HEALTH August 6 Ozempic patients may face dangerous risks during surgery, doctors warn Patients who are taking GLP-1 medications — including Ozempic, Wegovy, Mounjaro and others — could face complications during surgery, recent research has shown. Doctors shared cautionary advice.
RESPIRATORY HEALTH July 30 Ozempic may help diabetes patients quit smoking, study finds A study found that smokers with type 2 diabetes taking Ozempic had fewer tobacco-related medical visits and received less help to quit smoking than those on other diabetes drugs.
HEALTH July 28 Diabetes patients now have access to first generic GLP-1 medication: ‘More accessible and affordable’ The first-ever generic GLP-1 medication — a duplicate version of Teva Pharmaceuticals' Victoza — was launched on June 25. Doctors explain the potential benefits for diabetes patients.
HEALTH July 16 Personalized meal delivery could be key to ‘substantial savings’ in health care costs, study suggests Meal delivery could be the key to cutting health care costs, nutritional researchers claim. Nutrition experts speak about the importance of "medically tailored meals" for patients.
Weight Loss July 10 Ozempic and Wegovy needles require proper disposal, health officials say — here's how to throw them away For those using medications like Ozempic and Wegovy, proper disposal is essential for safety. In certain areas, needles can be safely disposed of using household items.