Category Archives: Obesity Management

In this report, the global Protective Cultures market is valued at USD XX million in 2019 and is projected to reach USD XX million by the end of 2025, growing at a CAGR of XX% during the period 2019 to 2025. Continue reading →

The global weight loss & weight management market is expected to reach USD 264.68 billion by 2025 growing at a CAGR of 5.3% over the study period. Increasing obese population coupled with rising incidence of cardiovascular diseases is anticipated to drive the market growth over the study period. Continue reading →

The fourth annualVeterinary Emerging Topics(VET)Report was published today. Focused on overweight pets and weight management, this year's report builds on the 2019 findings related to osteoarthritis in pets and its relationship with excess weight. Continue reading →

With an eye on prevention, chronic care management startup Lark Health revealed exclusively to MobiHealthNewsthat it is launching a new AI-enabled program targeted at keeping at-risk patients healthy. DubbedLark Prevention, the tool was created to help guide Lark Health's members through behavioral coaching to address weight management, smoking cessation, stressand overall general health. Members can select an area of focus for example, smoking cessation and once that program is completed can select a second area to address Continue reading →

With one in three children in the Caribbean overweight or obese, Dr Leslie Gabay, paediatric endocrinologist has encouraged parents to manage their childrens eating habits. Should this issue go unchecked, there will be devastating implications both on the health and economy of the nation. Since I have doing this for 32 years now, with my first clinic when I saw overweight people, they had a hormonal problem. Continue reading →

Peng Li,1 Ruihua Luo,1 Lanwei Guo,2 Wenlu Li,3 Jinxing Qi1 1Department of Head Neck and Thyroid Surgery, Affiliated Cancer Hospital of Zhengzhou University, Zhengzhou, Henan, Peoples Republic of China; 2Office for Cancer Control and Research, Affiliated Cancer Hospital of Zhengzhou University, Zhengzhou, Henan, Peoples Republic of China; 3Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, First Affiliated Hospital of Zhengzhou University, Zhengzhou, Henan, Peoples Republic of China Correspondence: Peng LiDepartment of Head Neck and Thyroid Surgery, Affiliated Cancer Hospital of Zhengzhou University, 127 Dongming Road, Jinshui District, Zhengzhou 450008, Henan, Peoples Republic of ChinaEmail zlyylipeng2383@zzu.edu.cn Objective: To investigate the effects of different values of the body mass index (BMI) on postoperative hemorrhage (PH) in thyroid cancer (TC) and its clinical management.Methods: This retrospective cohort study selected 43 patients with hemorrhage after TC surgery in 7413 cases. Patients were divided based on the BMI (kg/m2) into normal (24), overweight group (24 BMl< 28) and obese ( 28) groups. Clinical and pathologic data, bleeding cause, bleeding site, treatment and prognosis were assessed.Results: BMI (P=0.038) is an independent risk factor for PH of TC, related to hypertension (P=0.004) and coronary heart disease (P=0.001) in the three groups. Continue reading →

Being exhausted to the point where youre fed up with your life and feel grouchy and hopeless much of the time isnt just a miserable way to live its also bad for your heart. You may be so burned out that you have an increased risk for atrial fibrillation, a potentially fatal heart rhythm disorder, according to a study published in January 2020, in the European Journal of Preventive Cardiology. The study followed 11,455 people starting when they were 57 years old on average and had no history of atrial fibrillation Continue reading →

Vizuri Health Sciences LLC, a pharmaceutical development company which pioneers the development of non-opioid pain management products, reports that the American College of Rheumatology (ACR), an organization of physicians and health professionals that advances education, research, advocacy and practice support for the care of people with arthritis, has announced updated 2019 treatment guidelines for the management of OA of the hand, hip, and knee. This press release features multimedia Continue reading →

Imagine unwrapping your favorite candy bar, and as you prepare to take that first delicious bite, you notice that the package says the 230 calories you are about to enjoy can be burned off by walking for 42 minutes or running for 22 minutes. Would that change your mind about eating the treat? Some people wouldn't eat the candy bar because of guilt; others might walk to burn off the calories Continue reading →

Advisors Preferred LLC boosted its holdings in Novo Nordisk A/S (NYSE:NVO) by 505.1% in the 4th quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 1,797 shares of the companys stock after purchasing an additional 1,500 shares during the quarter Continue reading →