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Keywords: Obesity


France to reimburse weight-loss drugs for severely obese patients

France is set to begin reimbursing weight-loss medications for severely obese patients starting in mid-June, according to Health Minister Stéphanie Rist. The decision marks a significant step in the country’s public health strategy to address rising obesity rates and improve access to modern......

Fast food boom raises health and cultural concerns in Morocco

Fast food consumption is expanding rapidly across Morocco, reshaping eating habits and raising growing concerns about public health, nutrition and the future of traditional cuisine. What was once an occasional indulgence has become a routine part of daily life for many young people and urban families. Burgers,......

Lilly’s weight-loss pill receives US FDA approval

The Eli Lilly and Co weight-loss pill has received approval from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, marking a major step in the growing market for oral obesity treatments. The drug, called orforglipron and marketed under the brand name Foundayo, becomes the second pill-based option available in the......

Rising temperatures linked to more sodas and ice cream among Americans

Climate change may worsen public health in the United States by increasing the consumption of sugary foods and drinks, according to a new study published Monday. Researchers warn that higher temperatures encourage Americans to consume more sodas, juices, and frozen desserts, especially among lower-income......

England plans to ban energy drinks for under-16s

Energy drinks, a popular choice among teenagers, could soon be off-limits for those under 16 in England. The British government announced plans to ban the sale of these products to minors in an effort to “improve the physical and mental health” of young people and tackle rising obesity rates. According......

Weight loss drugs may halve early death risk in heart patients, study shows

New research presented at the European Society of Cardiology annual conference in Madrid suggests that weight loss drugs known as GLP-1 agonists could dramatically reduce the risk of hospitalisation and premature death in patients with heart conditions. The study analysed real-world data from over 90,000......

Obesity crisis in Morocco: alarming projections for 2030

Obesity is emerging as a significant health concern in Morocco, affecting an increasing number of adults each year. According to the latest World Obesity Atlas report, released on March 4 in conjunction with World Obesity Day, 59% of Moroccan adults currently have a body mass index (BMI) exceeding 25......

Biden Administration Proposes Medicare and Medicaid Coverage for Weight-Loss Drugs A Transformative Step or Costly Gamble?

Washington, D.C.— In a landmark move, the Biden administration has proposed expanding Medicare and Medicaid coverage to include expensive but highly effective weight-loss medications. If approved, millions of Americans suffering from obesity could access drugs like Wegovy and Ozempic, hailed by......

Childhood Obesity Aggravated During COVID-19 Pandemic, WHO Europe Report Finds

In a concerning revelation, a new report by the World Health Organization's (WHO) European branch has established a direct link between the COVID-19 pandemic and a surge in obesity rates among school-aged children. The comprehensive study, conducted across 17 member states of the WHO European Region,......

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