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There Are Many Types of Obesity, Says This GLP-1 Expert

A renowned physician-scientist says treatment is not one-size-fits-all.
Weight Management

I'm an RD—Here Are 4 Things I Told My Family Member Before They Started a GLP-1

These will help you build a supportive foundation for the body.
Health

Serena Williams on Taking a GLP-1: ‘I Feel Like I’m Back’

The GOAT says we shouldn’t be shamed about what helps us feel better in our bodies.
Health

Can You Get Addicted to a GLP-1?

Model Brooks Nader calls these drugs a “crutch.”
Health

Access to Compounded GLP-1s Is Drying Up. Here’s What to Know About the Copycat Weight-Loss Drugs.

Recent FDA changes have thrown their availability into legal limbo.
COVID-19 (Coronavirus)

Absolutely Do Not Use the Coronavirus as an Excuse for Fatphobia

What the research actually says about weight and COVID-19.
Urinary Tract Infections

Bladder Control: Lifestyle Strategies Ease Problems

Bladder control problems may respond to bladder training and avoidance of bladder irritants.
Type 2 Diabetes

Viola Davis on Being Diagnosed With Prediabetes: ‘I Was Shocked’

The actress tells us about life after her diagnosis.
Heartburn

Heartburn Or Heart Attack: When To Worry

Chest pain? Learn the potentially lifesaving difference between heartburn and a heart attack.
Diabetes

Bone And Joint Problems Associated With Diabetes

If you have diabetes, you're at increased risk of various bone and joint disorders.
Alzheimer's Disease

Understanding Alzheimer's Disease

Symptoms, causes, treatment of this disorder
Sleep Apnea

Understanding Obstructive Sleep Apnea

Symptoms, treatment of this common disorder.
Health

Added Sugars: Don't Get Sabotaged By Sweeteners

Dietary guidelines call for limiting added sugars to 10% of daily calories. See where added sugars are hiding and how to cut back.
Heart Disease

Strategies To Prevent Heart Disease

Learn strategies you can practice now to protect your heart.
Hypertension

Stress And High Blood Pressure: What's The Connection?

Discover how relaxation and exercise can improve your blood pressure numbers.
Heart Disease

Understanding High Cholesterol

Diet, medication, and other treatments to lower cholesterol.
Health

Top 5 Lifestyle Changes To Improve Your Cholesterol

Understand the diet and lifestyle steps you can take to improve your cholesterol.
Sleep Apnea

Understanding Sleep Apnea

Symptoms, causes, treatment of sleep apnea.
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome

Understanding Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS)

Find out about PCOS.