#obesity is an active hashtag on Bluesky. In the last 30 days, 108 people shared 205 posts with it — around 7 a day. Activity is down 6% versus the previous week, peaking on Aug 26 with 16 posts.
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Britain has banned junk food advertising to kids. There are big lessons for Australia
Britain has moved to limit junk food marketing to children, despite loopholes and lobbying. Australia still hasn’t acted.
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Children taking GLP-1s can be at risk of nutritional deficiencies, study finds
Around one in six children taking glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists (GLP-1s) experiences a nutritional deficiency within the first year of treatment, according to the results of a US study.…
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New Offerings Demonstrate the Endocrine Society’s Leadership Role in Obesity Space - Endocrine News
Rising obesity rates are a concern around the world, as any glance at the news headlines will tell you. Clinicians, researchers, public health authorities, healthcare payers, and citizens alike are se...
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Pharmalittle: We're reading about pharma seeking to protect China deals, a Roche obesity drug, and more
Western pharmaceutical companies are urging the Trump administration to allow them to keep doing deals with Chinese companies for drug candidates
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Poor sleep health in late pregnancy linked to higher childhood obesity risk
New research has found that mothers with poor sleep quality in late pregnancy had babies with lower weight in the first 6 months of life, but higher weight after age 1-2 years. This effect was strongest in male infants and in babies born at term. The findings from the study in the American Journal of Preventive Medicine, published by Elsevier, suggest that incorporating sleep quality assessments into routine prenatal care could facilitate early identification of at-risk pregnancies, and addressing poor sleep quality could be beneficial for the health of both mother and child. Sleep health in pregnancy and childhood obesity are two major and modifiable public health concerns. Global childhood and adolescent obesity rates have more than doubled from 1990 to 2022, now affecting more than 390 million children aged 5-19 years. Studies have found that poor sleep health is associated with various health conditions, including diabetes, obesity, and cardiovascular diseases. Human and animal studies have also suggested that pregnancy sleep quality can serve as a factor in the intergenerational transmission of obesity risk from mother to child. Rapid weight gain during infancy is a risk factor for obesity in later childhood. Understanding the effects of pregnancy sleep health on...
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Viking Therapeutics Unveils Promising Results from VK2735 Weight Maintenance Study
Viking Therapeutics presents compelling findings from their VK2735 weight maintenance study, showcasing effective dosing regimens for obesity management.
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