Obese people have different ‘appetite control centre’ in brain
HQ Team August 9, 2023: The brain’s hypothalamus gland is a relevant factor in obesity and little is known about how this region.
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Eli Lilly to acquire Versanis for $1.9 billion in an obesity drug push
HQ Team July `4, 2023: Eli Lilly and Company will acquire private Versanis for $ 1.93 billion in cash to expand its portfolio.
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WHO advises against use of non-sugar sweeteners for weight loss, NCDs
HQ Team May 15, 2023: The use of non-sugar sweeteners leads to an increased risk of type 2 diabetes, cardiovascular diseases, and mortality.
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Obesity drug may be added to WHO list of essential medicines
Obesity is a global concern and the WHO maybe forced add obesity drugs to its essential medicine list
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Dim lights hours before sleep to avoid gestational diabetes mellitus
Exposure to bright lights before sleep can induce gestational diabetes mellitus in pregnant women, a study by Northwestern Medicine, an affiliate of Northwestern.
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AAP guidelines for obesity treatment in children call for early, intensive treatment
The American Academy of Pediatrics has issued guidelines advising aggressive treatment of obesity in children as young as 12.
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Japanese research finds what triggers overeating
Research has shown that a particular gene—CREB- CREB-Regulated Transcription Coactivator 1 (CRTC1) is associated with obesity in humans.
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Doctors give vague and superficial advice on weight loss, says study
Study says doctors give vague advice on weight loss in consultations
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Diabetes, obesity drugs boost Novo Nordisk profit, sales
Novo Nordisk net profit rose 14% year-on-year in nine months to September as it forecasted higher profit and sales for the year on.