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How do weight-loss drugs like Mounjaro and Wegovy work?
Mounjaro's 20% weight reduction, after 72 weeks of treatment, exceeded the 14% for Wegovy.
The ‘Nordic diet’ can help you lose weight and prevent heart attacks — stock up on these foods
The ‘Nordic diet’ can help you lose weight and prevent heart attacks — stock up on these foods
Eating earlier linked to long-term weight-loss success
Complutense University of Madrid-led researchers report that eating earlier in the day blunts the weight gain ordinarily predicted by a high genetic score for obesity.
Less processed diet may be more beneficial for weight loss, clinical trial indicates
When given nutritionally matched diets, participants lost twice as much weight eating minimally processed foods compared to ultra-processed foods, suggesting that cutting down on processing could help to sustain a healthy weight long term, finds a new clinical trial led by researchers at UCL and UCLH.
Medical tourism for bariatric/weight reduction surgery needs urgent regulation, say experts
The largest global survey to date of providers of bariatric and weight reduction surgery shows that most patients (71%) self-refer.