Reading Time: 3 minutes Rise of weight-loss medications leading to drops in share prices
Tag: Obesity
How gut bacteria affect your health
Reading Time: 4 minutes A deep dive into bacteria and digestive health
Making a strong case for more phys-ed in Canadian schools
Reading Time: 3 minutes Students with daily activity requirements are physically and emotionally healthier and perform better academically
Study challenges the link between obesity and junk food advertising
Reading Time: 3 minutes Banning junk food advertising may have little effect on reducing obesity
New treatment for obesity, Type 2 diabetes?
Reading Time: 3 minutes Researchers working to identify drug combinations to treat people with obesity, Type 2 diabetes
Losing weight before knee surgery of little benefit
Reading Time: 3 minutes Researchers find no evidence that BMI is a good determinant of surgical outcomes for osteoarthritis
Caesarean birth, prolonged labour influence childhood health: study
Reading Time: 3 minutes U of A researchers identify specific bacteria linked with changes in gut microbiome of infants
Obesity guidelines give new perspective on being overweight
Reading Time: 5 minutes U of A obesity, health experts help update guidelines that shift focus from the weigh scale and onto health outcomes
Obesity rates likely to rise during pandemic: study
Reading Time: 3 minutes New consumer psychology research shows people under financial stress want to eat more of everything
The obese may be environmentalists next shaming target
Reading Time: 3 minutes Public shaming may reach a new low by looking at how much we eat