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Redefining Obesity: Impact of the ‘Clinical Obesity’ Framework on Global Prevalence Estimates

By MedXY 07/30/2025

A new, function-driven definition of “clinical obesity” dramatically lowers global obesity prevalence rates compared to BMI-based estimates, raising implications for disease surveillance, prevention, and healthcare policy.

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Understanding Macronutrients: Their Role in Obesity and Weight Management

By MedXY 07/29/2025

Explore the impact of macronutrients on obesity, focusing on carbohydrates, proteins, and fats, and learn strategies for effective weight management.

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The Rise of Ozempic and Wegovy: Revolutionizing Weight Loss, But At What Cost?

By MedXY 07/28/2025

Semaglutide drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy are transforming obesity treatment, but questions remain about long-term safety, access, and societal impact.

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Ozempic and the Weight Loss Revolution: Miracle Drug or Medical Hype?

By MedXY 07/28/2025

Exploring the science, benefits, risks, and realities behind Ozempic and other GLP-1 drugs in the fight against obesity.

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The End of the Diet? Inside the Game-Changing Anti-Obesity Drug Revolution

By MedXY 07/25/2025

New anti-obesity medications are transforming weight management, challenging old paradigms, and raising new questions about the future of dieting and health.

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Unraveling the Gut-Brain Connection: How Our Brain Detects Glucose

By MedXY 07/25/2025

Scientists at KAIST have identified a unique gut-brain pathway that enables the brain to distinguish glucose from other nutrients, paving the way for novel treatments for metabolic disorders.

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Impact of Obesity on Long COVID: Insights from Primate Studies

By MedXY 07/25/2025

Obesity influences the long-term effects of SARS-CoV-2, revealing diverse outcomes in primates and suggesting broader implications for humans.