Metsera Readies $275 Million IPO For Obesity Treatments
Metsera, Inc. aims to raise $275 million in an IPO to fund its clinical-stage biopharma programs targeting obesity and ...
Fact-Checking Health Claims in Kennedy’s 2nd Day of Confirmation Hearings
Robert F. Kennedy Jr., the nominee to lead the Department of Health and Human Services, made disputed claims before the ...
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You can be fat AND fit, obesity experts reveal as they say BMI needs to go: More than 15million Britons are 'wrongly labelled overweight'
Obesity experts have thrown aside their BMI charts as they reveal it is possible ... Some 29 per cent of adults and one in ten children are obese by the time they start secondary school, according ...
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Common parental mistake ‘fuels childhood obesity’ – exactly what your child’s plate SHOULD look like
But now experts suggest the simple mantra may be fuelling the UK's obesity ... charts. The foundation has called on parents to learn a few rules of thumb, so they can get their children's plates ...
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Identifying and assessing overweight, obesity and central adiposity
BMI 98th centile + 2.05 SDs severe obesity: BMI 99.6th centile + 2.68 SDs. Use clinical judgement when interpreting BMI below the 91st centile, especially the healthy weight category in BMI charts ...
RFK says he is not ‘anti-vaccine,’ warns America faces debt and ruin if health worsens
President Trump’s health secretary nominee, Robert F. Kennedy Jr., on Wednesday said vaccines are a critical component of ...
Diabetes and other chronic conditions are becoming common. Here's how public health efforts can help bring rates down.
Dialysis Centers used data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to examine the prevalence of chronic diseases ...
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What Doctors Are Saying About The Rise In Childhood Obesity
Pediatricians calculate BMI and other measurements using growth charts which track ... The CDC reports that Hispanic children have the highest incidence of childhood obesity, followed by non ...
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Chapel Hill to Launch New Youth Bicycling Program After $125,000 Award
After winning first place in a national grant program, the Town of Chapel Hill is set to jump-start a youth bicycle education ...
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You can be fat AND fit, obesity experts reveal as they say BMI 'wrong'
Obesity experts have thrown aside their BMI charts as they reveal it is possible ... Some 29 per cent of adults and one in ten children are obese by the time they start secondary school, according ...
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Healthy Eating for Children: What a Healthy Plate Should Include According to Dietitian
If you're worrying about your child’s nutrition, consider preparing a healthy plate with at least 1/4 plate of wholegrains, 1 ...
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Paxlovid Is Safe for Low- and High-Risk Children With COVID-19
Paxlovid may offer marginal benefits for low-risk children with COVID-19; however, among high-risk children with COVID-19, Paxlovid is a safe oral option.