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1 min read 2021-11-26 18:00:30

Uncomfortably Important: Children, Obesity, and COVID

Vaccinating children against COVID-19 is on parents’ minds, now that Australia’s rollout is open to those aged 12 and over, and regulators are

1 min read 2021-11-25 17:05:54

Axios has declared that we are having our most vegan Thanksgiving ever. It sound like a good story. They made us look. But the story is not exactly

1 min read 2021-11-25 17:05:54

Axios has declared that we are having our most vegan Thanksgiving ever. It sound like a good story. They made us look. But the story is not exactly

1 min read 2021-11-24 18:00:46

New data this week in SOARD tells us once again that gastric bypass can produce impressive results over time for someone with severe obesity. After

1 min read 2021-11-23 15:23:31

“The way that fat people and thin people experience this conversation is worlds apart,” says Michael Hobbes on a recent episode of his

1 min read 2021-11-22 18:00:26

The PR for a new analysis of dietary strategies for weight management in diabetes certainly is an attention grabber. The only trouble is that the

1 min read 2021-11-21 18:00:12

In her new book, How the Other Half Eats, Priya Fielding-Singh tells us good nutrition comes in many forms. But the dominant culture often presents a

1 min read 2021-11-20 18:00:00

Lancet this week published the biggest study yet of cagrilintide – evidence that we’re seeing success in progress with more options for

1 min read 2021-11-19 16:51:10

New polling being released today by Morning Consult tells us that Medicare is lagging behind public sentiment on obesity care. Researchers found that

1 min read 2021-11-17 19:49:23

Adele is back this week, making a big celebrity splash with her music and her body positivity messages. Clearly, she knows how to command attention

1 min read 2021-11-17 18:00:59

This was not entirely unexpected, but the jolt is remarkable. New stats are out for the rates of child obesity in England for 2021 and the numbers

1 min read 2021-11-16 18:00:33

Dietary bias can be very slow to fade. The American Heart Association updated its dietary guidance for the first time in more than a decade. The new

1 min read 2021-11-15 18:00:53

Last year, when we didn’t have many great options for dealing with COVID-19, interest in vitamin D was keen. A number of studies found a

1 min read 2021-11-14 18:00:26

It’s hard to miss the zeal that people bring to matters of health, wellness, and fitness. We’re part of it. Believing that health systems should,

1 min read 2021-11-13 18:00:23

Jeff Colgan and Miriam Hinthorn have a provocative new paper suggesting that cheap gas drives obesity prevalence higher. At first glance, the title