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8 Fairly Weighty Obesity Issues
As the prevalence increases, obesity continues to grow as a major health problem. Here are brief summaries of the latest research findings.
Two-thirds of Americans are considered overweight or obese, and as the prevalence increases, obesity continues to grow as a major health problem. Click through the slideshow above for brief summaries of the latest research findings.Additional information on the studies is availabe below.
References:
1. New Trending in Teen Obesity
2. Eating Disorders Associated with Obesity Prevention
3. High Obesity Rate Even in Student-Athletes
4. A Challenge to “Healthy Obesity”
5. Stronger Obesity–Heart Failure Link
6. Obesity May Age Brain, By a Decade
7. Obesity Duration Shapes Cancer Risk
8. The FDA on Obesity Medical Devices
Oral PCSK9 Inhibitor Enlicitide Meets All End Points in Phase 3 Hypercholesterolemia Trial
September 2nd 2025At week 24, patients receiving once-daily enlicitide demonstrated statistically significant and clinically meaningful reductions in low-density lipoprotein cholesterol compared with placebo.
