Obesity

Doctors are worried about prescribing GLP-1s to certain patients

Doctors are worried about prescribing GLP-1s to certain patients

Doctors are worried about prescribing GLP-1s to certain patients

The science of why your body resists weight loss

The science of why your body resists weight loss

The science of why your body resists weight loss

Is there really an Ozempic baby boom?

Is there really an Ozempic baby boom?

Is there really an Ozempic baby boom?

The Y2K health fads making a comeback—and why to skip them

The Y2K health fads making a comeback—and why to skip them

The Y2K health fads making a comeback—and why to skip them

This generation is facing a host of totally unique health threats

This generation is facing a host of totally unique health threats

This generation is facing a host of totally unique health threats

Why heart attacks are rising in young adults

Why heart attacks are rising in young adults

Why heart attacks are rising in young adults

How drugs like Wegovy might affect kids in the long term

How drugs like Wegovy might affect kids in the long term

How drugs like Wegovy might affect kids in the long term

These snack ingredients are banned outside the U.S.

These snack ingredients are banned outside the U.S.

These snack ingredients are banned outside the U.S.

Ozempic has a surprising side effect: Drinking less alcohol

Ozempic has a surprising side effect: Drinking less alcohol

Ozempic has a surprising side effect: Drinking less alcohol

Giving up sugar can change your body for the better—within days

Giving up sugar can change your body for the better—within days

Giving up sugar can change your body for the better—within days

Why BMI fails to measure health — and what works better

Why BMI fails to measure health — and what works better

Why BMI fails to measure health — and what works better

Ozempic may lower your risk of obesity-linked cancer

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Mind, Body, Wonder

Ozempic may lower your risk of obesity-linked cancer

Ozempic may lower your risk of obesity-linked cancer

Could adjusting your diet lower your cancer odds?

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Mind, Body, Wonder

Could adjusting your diet lower your cancer odds?

Could adjusting your diet lower your cancer odds?

Some girls are starting puberty earlier

Some girls are starting puberty earlier

Some girls are starting puberty earlier

Are ultra-processed foods as addictive as cigarettes?

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Mind, Body, Wonder

Are ultra-processed foods as addictive as cigarettes?

Are ultra-processed foods as addictive as cigarettes?

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