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New study links "free sugar" to cancer

Free sugar has been linked to cancer, heart attacks, diabetes, obesity, strokes and more ailments

Salon

Obesity is a symptom of a society that doesn’t care

Letters: John Atkinson says obesity is almost exclusively a disease of poverty, particularly in children, while Kate Halliwell defends the food and drink industries. Plus letters from Fiona Morgan, Julie Box and Alix Dearing

The Guardian - UK

Food experts condemn UK supermarkets over failure to tackle sugar levels

Retailers continue to encourage sugar consumption while paying lip service to healthy eating, report says

The Guardian - UK

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‘Hollywood skinny jab’: what do we know about anti-obesity drugs such as Ozempic in Australia?

Demand for the jab has prompted worldwide shortages of Ozempic, but a new class of drugs has challenged the way we approach obesity

The Guardian - AU

Plastics touching our food may be making us gain weight

Hormone-disrupting chemicals are entering our bodies. We eat 44lbs of plastic in our lifetimes

The Guardian - US

Weight-loss breakthrough: Scientists discover clue to why women are more likely to be obese

'His and hers' anti-obesity pills could be on the way

Wales Online

New test to improve ability to predict diabetes risk in advance of any symptoms

A NEW test analysing changes to DNA in the blood can improve the ability to predict a person’s risk of developing type 2 diabetes within a decade,…

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Renfrewshire charity celebrating helping 6,000 people in memory of organ donor

East Renfrewshire Good Causes has hit an impressive milestone by helping over 6,000 people in memory of an organ donor who helped founder Russell Macmillan.

Glasgow Live

New test could help identify risk of developing type 2 diabetes earlier

Scientists from the University of Edinburgh made the discovery.

The Independent UK

Want to reduce your risk of diabetes, obesity and high blood pressure? Limit sugary drinks, says new study

Academics said that limiting sugar intake can have significant health benefits.

The Independent UK

Sophie Turner condemns weight-loss drug ads in New York City subway: ‘WTF’

NYC subway ads promote new weight-loss program using injectable semaglutide medications

The Independent UK

The Guardian view on obesity: prevention is as important as cure

Editorial: Treatments that allow people to live healthier lives are welcome, but ministers must tackle the causes of this condition

The Guardian - UK

Influencer calls out advertisements for weight-loss drugs in New York City subway stations: ‘Dystopian’

‘Not only do we advertise prescription drugs in the US, we paper the stairs of the train with them,’ influencer says

The Independent UK

So, is Wegovy the same as Ozempic? Your need-to-knows about the controversial over-the-counter weight loss drugs

Two experts explain.

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Birmingham Post

Polyphotonix strikes deal with diabetes care firm for innovative sleep mask

The link-up has been described as a 'turning point' for the County Durham firm and a step towards it international expansion

Bristol Post

'MAN v FAT Football' launches second Bristol club to help players lose weight

"The first session was really daunting - but everyone was welcoming"

The Independent UK

Pandemic pounds push 10,000 U.S. Army soldiers into obesity

Obesity in the U.S. military surged during the COVID-19 pandemic

The Guardian - UK

Revealed: maker of Wegovy ‘skinny jab’ is funding NHS weight-loss services

Critics fear conflict of interest as Novo Nordisk helps medics ‘reduce unnecessary barriers’ to treatment for obesity

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Manchester Evening News

1.5 million people are affected by this debilitating condition - including Molly-Mae - but many have no idea what it even is

On average, it takes EIGHT years from onset of symptoms to get a diagnosis, says one expert

Glasgow Live

Family of Renfrewshire man missing in Lanzarote 'disappointed by lack of support' from Spanish police

Gary Shearer's parents Ann and Danny, along with his sister Michelle, flew out to Lanzarote last weekend to help with the searches for the Celtic fan who was reported missing on March 14.

Daily Mirror

'I've shed a whopping 20st but the NHS refuses to pay for the removal of my excess skin'

Ashley Spendiff weighed 36st at his heaviest and would eat five takeaways a week but after shifting half his body weight, he was now needs to raise funds for surgery to remove all the excess skin

Daily Record

Scientists discover new weight loss injection without difficult side effects

Patients who undergo gastric bypass surgeries must be committed to making permeant lifestyle changes or face serious health issues.

Manchester Evening News

'I lost 20 stone but the NHS won't pay to remove my excess skin'

Ashley Spendiff, 42, weighed 36st at his heaviest and would eat five takeaways a week

Investors Business Daily

Novo Hits Another Record High As WHO Considers A Key Move In Obesity

The World Health Organization will consider adding obesity treatments to its "essential medicines list." The move could help some drug stocks.

Evening Standard

WHO to consider adding obesity drugs to ‘essential’ medicines list

A panel of advisers to the WHO will review requests for drugs to be included next month

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