Elon Musk 18 hours ago Elon Musk admits to taking controversial weight loss drug previously opposed by RFK Jr. Billionaire entrepreneur and top adviser to President-elect Donald Trump, Elon Musk, touted that he has reaped the benefits of Ozempic after fellow top Trump adviser, Robert F. Kennedy Jr., suggested the trendy new class of drugs are bad for Americans' health.
Media December 17 San Francisco Health Department hires 'fat positivity' expert to consult on 'weight stigma and neutrality' The San Francisco Department of Public Health has hired a 'body positivity consultant' to bring attention to 'weight stigma and weight neutrality.'
Children's Health December 16 Dr. Nicole Saphier on ultra-processed foods in America: ‘People profit off addiction’ Ultra-processed food makers are in the hot seat amid growing pushback against harmful products. Fox News medical contributor Dr. Nicole Saphier comments on the movement.
Health December 16 ‘Yo-yo’ weight loss occurs because of this surprising reason About 40% of American adults are living with obesity — and for many, it can feel a bit like a roller-coaster as their weight fluctuates. Experts explain the science behind "yo-yo dieting."
Health December 3 ‘Hidden’ fat could predict Alzheimer’s disease up to 20 years before symptoms, research finds In the latest Alzheimer’s research, hidden fat in various parts of the body was shown to be an early warning sign of the common dementia — as much as 20 years before symptoms emerged.
Media November 25 University of Maryland offers 'fat studies' course on how 'fatness' and 'Blackness' intersect A University of Maryland "fat studies" course aims to examine the intersection of "fatness" and Blackness and how they intersect with "oppression."
Opinion November 19 RFK Jr. wants to disrupt our powerful health care complex and it is terrified Our country spends nearly twice as much on medical care per person than other wealthy countries but our outcomes are far worse. RFK Jr will need to be tough to bring real change.
Health November 17 Diabetes and weight loss drugs shown to reduce alcohol-related hospitalizations, study finds Ozempic, Wegovy and other GLP-1 drugs have been shown to curb alcoholism, a new study suggests. Researchers explain why diabetes and weight loss drugs work better than alcohol medications.
Fox News Flash November 17 RFK, Jr. would face a 'trifecta' of challenges in turning the tide on obesity epidemic: 'Not an easy fix' Fox News medical contributor Dr. Nicole Saphier said changing America's food system is "not going to be an easy fix" while discussing America's worsening obesity epidemic.
Health November 16 Diabetes rates have quadrupled since 1990 — these are the 4 reasons The number of people living with diabetes worldwide has quadrupled in the past two decades, with 830 million people diagnosed as of 2022. Experts weigh in on the risk.
