News Focus Channel: Obesity Channel Featured Experts

Thousands Starting Weight Loss Drug Wegovy Weekly

George Washington University — Tue, 07 May 2024 09:05:37 EST

National Pet Day is April 11: Illinois pet nutrition expert available

Mon, 08 Apr 2024 17:05:07 EST

Purrrfect pet nutrition? Illinois expert available for National Pet Day

Mon, 01 Apr 2024 12:05:28 EST

Transplant doctor discusses how living kidney donors can help those in need of a transplant.

Baylor Scott and White Health — Mon, 01 Apr 2024 07:00:43 EST

2024 Marks the 70th Anniversary of Bariatric Surgery - What's Next for this Weight Loss Intervention?

Hackensack Meridian Health — Mon, 26 Feb 2024 12:05:39 EST

Physician: Diabetics Should Heed FDA's Smart Device Warning

New York Institute of Technology, New York Tech — Thu, 22 Feb 2024 15:05:16 EST

Obesity drugs and mental health: UTSW expert says GLP-1s may exacerbate problems for some patients

UT Southwestern Medical Center — Mon, 19 Feb 2024 07:30:50 EST

Weight management: "It's not all about willpower." Expert busts myths about obesity, weight loss, and bariatric surgery.

University of Florida — Tue, 13 Feb 2024 10:05:32 EST

Devise a dietary game plan for Super Bowl parties

UT Southwestern Medical Center — Fri, 02 Feb 2024 10:05:32 EST

Football fans who plan to attend food-and-beverage-packed Super Bowl parties should have a dietary game plan to ensure that watching the big game is a healthy affair, according to a lifestyle medicine expert at UT Southwestern Medical Center.

Managing Diabetes During the Holidays

Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center El Paso — Mon, 18 Dec 2023 10:00:09 EST

Keeping Your Body Healthy and Fit During the Winter Months

Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center El Paso — Mon, 11 Dec 2023 10:00:31 EST

Weight loss expert sees potential in new obesity drugs

West Virginia University — Thu, 16 Nov 2023 10:45:59 EST

FDA approval for Zepbound: FSU researcher available for context on newly approved weight loss treatment

Florida State University — Tue, 14 Nov 2023 15:05:57 EST

By: Bill Wellock | Published: November 14, 2023 | 2:43 pm | SHARE: The U.S. Food and Drug Administration recently approved the medication Zepbound for weight management treatment.Tirzepatide, the active ingredient in the Eli Lilly and Company's trademarked Zepbound, was already approved to help improve blood sugar (glucose) in adults with type 2 diabetes mellitus.

Expert ready to comment on recent research on the association between consumption of ultra-processed foods and multimorbidity

University of California, Irvine — Tue, 14 Nov 2023 15:05:04 EST

Founder of Green Bronx Machine comments on new obesity drug and calls for equitable access to better food

Green Bronx Machine — Fri, 10 Nov 2023 12:05:52 EST

More competition could drive prices of obesity drugs down

Cornell University — Thu, 09 Nov 2023 12:05:19 EST

Physician Dispels Myths and Shares Insight Ahead of American Diabetes Month

New York Institute of Technology, New York Tech — Tue, 24 Oct 2023 09:05:39 EST

Endocrinologist and chair of the UCLA Department of Medicine Dr. E. Dale Abel available on use of orforglipron for weight control

University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), Health Sciences — Mon, 11 Sep 2023 17:05:40 EST

MEDIA ADVISORY: Cedars-Sinai Experts Available to Discuss Safety, Benefits of Using Medications to Lose Weight

Cedars-Sinai — Tue, 22 Aug 2023 14:35:21 EST

The science is unclear on exactly why an increasingly popular new class of federally approved diabetes and obesity medications work, but they do know that they are effective at helping people lose weight.

UT Southwestern toxicologist offers tips to keep food safe during summer grilling season

UT Southwestern Medical Center — Thu, 29 Jun 2023 11:35:27 EST

The arrival of summer marks the return of a cherished activity: backyard grilling. A UT Southwestern Medical Center toxicologist offers some cautionary guidelines to help you and your guests avoid food poisoning.