America’s obesity crisis meets the Ozempic boom as data reveals GLP-1 hot spots
Insurance data reveals dramatic regional differences in Ozempic and Mounjaro usage, with obesity-heavy states prescribing GLP ...
The Ozempic effect is finally showing up in obesity data
According to the latest results from Gallup’s survey, self-reported obesity has started to fall, declining by nearly 3 points ...
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Report: Arkansas had 5th-highest adult obesity rate in 2024
A new report shows that 38.9% of adults in Arkansas were obese in 2024, about the same as in 2023, when 40% were obese.
Is Pa. one of the U.S.’s ’most obese states?’ Here’s what a report says
According to recent data from the Centers of Disease Control (CDC), four in 10 adults in the United States aged 20 and older are obese. One in 10 are severely obese. However, this number drastically ...
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Diabetes No Longer A Disease Of Aging; Four Things Youth Should Know About It, According To Doctor
Diabetes is no longer just an older adult’s concern, with cases rising sharply among children, teens, and young adults worldwide. Experts warn that youth must understand key terms like HbA1c, insulin ...
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Almost 1 in 3 adolescents have prediabetes: CDC
(The Hill) — More than 30 percent of American teenagers were considered prediabetic in 2023, according to recent data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). The CDC calculated ...