Weight Management

Addressing sleep symptoms during menopause may reduce susceptibility to weight gain.

Women with obesity and polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS) have an increased risk of developing type 2 diabetes, according to a study presented virtually at ENDO 2021, the Endocrine Society's annual meeting.

The studies had a minimum follow-up period of 24 weeks and reported at least 1 event of breast cancer or benign breast neoplasm, which included 90,360 participants.

The STEP1 study included 1961 adults with a body mass index (BMI) of 27 or higher with at least 1 weight-related health condition, or a BMI of 30 or higher, without diabetes.

TDF-based therapy is associated with renal adverse effects (AEs) and bone loss, whereas TAF-based therapy has been associated with fewer AEs.

Adults in the United States are reporting undesired weight changes, an increase in drinking, and other negative behavior changes that may be unhealthy coping mechanisms for prolonged stress, according to a survey conducted by the American Psychological Association (APA).

Evidence demonstrates that overweight and obesity are risk factors for severe COVID-19.

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Leaders in the field provide an overview of the DOAC drug class and how best to use the growing number of options.

Community pharmacy antibiotic dispensing data were obtained from the New Zealand Pharmaceutical Collection database for children whose parents consented to external data linkage.

A recent study shows that diabetes risk is associated with younger age at onset of obesity, and longer exposure to obesity.

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The prevalence of obesity has reached 39.8% of Americans, affecting 93.3 million of US adults.

Keeping the pounds off is more difficult than shedding them. Here are the most successful ways to do it.

The results of a recent study show that individuals with a high body mass index (BMI) face a heightened risk of developing dementia compared with those who have a healthy BMI.

Obesity has been considered a risk factor for severe acute respiratory illness, including more severe cases of the flu, but a recently-published study found that weight may not be associated with increased illness severity.

Are you a busy professional? Think eating healthy is difficult? It doesn't have to be!

Restrictive eating, emotional eating, and binge eating are mental traps that keep us from reaching our goal.

Our minds and beliefs can be used to augment therapy in effective and optimal treatment strategies.

Follow these tips to improve your patient's lifestyle choices.

Weight can be a difficult topic for patients, as people with diabetes often have trouble losing weight and medications can cause weight gain.

Losing weight can be hard to maintain—98% of people who lose weight regain it within 2 years.

Instead of heading to the junk food aisle and grabbing Twizzlers and a Coke, try these tips to boost your energy levels naturally.

Search for nutrition advice online and you will be bombarded with misinformation- this will set the core concepts for sustained weight loss straight.

Here are some ways to have a great start in our pharmacies.