How we think about ‘obesity’ and body weight is changing

by Evangeline Gardiner, Amy Kirkegaard, Breanna Lepre, Lauren Ball and Mark Robinson, The Conversation Until recently, weight management was seen as a personal responsibility. Credit: World Obesity Federation From doctors’

Proteins in meat, milk, and other foods suppress gut tumors

Researchers led by Hiroshi Ohno at the RIKEN Center for Integrative medical sciences (IMS) in Japan have discovered that food antigens like milk proteins help keep tumors from growing in

Medicaid covers GLP-1 meds for obesity in just 13 states, analysis finds

Poorer folks’ access to blockbuster weight-loss drugs through Medicaid remains limited, a new KFF analysis has found. Only 13 states currently allow Medicaid to cover treatment of obesity using glucagon-like