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Weight-loss drugs denied to NHS patients in parts of Scotland
28 Nov 2025 18:51 GMT
… prescribed for those with a body mass index of 38 and above plus … with obesity. Anyone with a BMI of over 30 is in … a motion saying that private weight-loss drug providers were “ … local patient prescribing pathways for weight loss medicines across services.
“ …
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Bariatric Surgery Yields More Weight Loss, Glycaemic Control
28 Nov 2025 12:10 GMT
… metabolic bariatric surgery experienced greater weight loss and reductions in A1c … years; 63.3% women; mean BMI, 47.4) who were … examine long-term changes in weight and A1c levels.
Participants … used to assess changes in weight; changes in glycaemic control …
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Obese man who weighs 23 stone claims NHS won't give him second round of weight loss surgery... because he has ADHD
28 Nov 2025 11:17 GMT
… for patients struggling to lose weight.
Mr Slater has been … a contributing factor to his weight loss struggles because he … patients normally need to have body mass index (BMI) of over 40, meaning … and have tried to lose weight through a healthy diet, …
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Lizzo opens up about battle with depression, weight loss journey: ‘Became deeply suicidal…’
28 Nov 2025 06:23 GMT
… therapists, I discovered that my weight had been a protective shield … up on 2023 sexual harassment, weight-shaming accusations
The scandal Lizzo … indulged in sexual harassment and weight-shaming, and they sued her … body fat and reduced her BMI by 10.5, as per …
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<![CDATA[Pharmacists Can Help Manage Weight-Loss Drugs in the Long-Term Care Setting]]>
28 Nov 2025 01:26 GMT
… Medications
Medications approved for chronic weight management include semaglutide (Wegovy; Novo … indicated for patients with a body mass index (BMI) of 30 kg/m … to ensure benefit without excessive weight loss or dehydration.
Polypharmacy, commonly …
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Berberine Is Being Called ‘Nature’s Ozempic’—Does It Really Work for Weight Loss?
27 Nov 2025 16:25 GMT
… supplements can potentially impact body weight, body mass index (BMI), and belly fat.
More … for indications like diabetes or weight loss, whereas nutritional supplements like … as prescription medications intended for weight loss. Before trying berberine, …
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Mounjaro to your door: UAE home services app launches weight-loss drug delivery
27 Nov 2025 14:11 GMT
… regulate blood sugar and aid weight loss.
Medications that require … , liraglutide and tirzepatide for weight loss and diabetes sold through … such as having a high BMI and proof of lifestyle changes … really need them, from weight loss percentage to blood sugar …
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Aristos Trim Launches Akkermansia Muciniphila Probiotic Supplement for Gut Microbiome Weight Management in Adults Over 30
26 Nov 2025 23:31 GMT
… before beginning any weight management supplement regimen, … other variables. Sustainable weight management requires comprehensive … experiencing significant obesity (BMI >35), serious … including unexplained significant weight changes, persistent fatigue …
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Elevated Cotinine Increases Childhood Asthma Risk with BMI as Key Mediator: Study
26 Nov 2025 21:20 GMT
… , physician-diagnosed asthma, and BMI.
A comprehensive statistical approach was … operate through pathways related to weight status, inflammation, or metabolic … children: a mediation analysis of body mass index. Respiratory Medicine, 108502, 108502. …
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Greener Environments Linked to Healthier BMI in Children: JAMA
26 Nov 2025 21:16 GMT
… areas to show healthier BMI trajectories over time. … was associated with slower weight gain and a lower … - and sex-standardized body mass index (z-BMI).
The study comprised … J., … Tonne, C. (2025). Weight trajectories among youths following residential …