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obesity-related diseases

Coverage of obesity-related diseases in the Nexus archive.

Earliest in view: Apr 30 · 09:00 UTCMost recent: Jun 7 · 13:28 UTC
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  • HEALTHJun 7 · 13:28 UTCCBS NEWS
    The promises and pitfalls of GLP-1 drugs

    GLP-1 drugs, approved 20 years ago for diabetes, have helped over 30 million U.S. patients reduce weight but are associated with troubling side effects. Experts suggest potential use in treating obesity-related diseases like cancer, though patient reactions vary widely.

  • HEALTHApr 30 · 09:00 UTCTHE GUARDIAN WORLD
    UK researchers develop tool to identify people most at risk of obesity-related diseases

    UK researchers have developed a data tool to identify individuals most at risk of obesity-related diseases, which could help the NHS prioritize access to limited weight-loss medications. The tool aims to address the growing concern of obesity in England, where two-thirds of adults are overweight or obese.