The detrimental effects of loneliness on health can be traced back to evolution, with one expert warning that it increases the risk of diabetes, heart disease and Alzheimer’s. Severe loneliness not only causes emotional pain but also leads to physiological changes that may not be immediately noticeable but can significantly impact health in the long … Read more
See your GP if you’re losing weight without trying (Image: Getty) Although many of us would like to lose a bit of weight with no effort, it can be a sign of something more worrying. Rapid weight loss without cutting calories or working out could be a symptom of a serious medical condition, such as … Read more
A doctor has issued a health warning after being concerned by his friend’s ‘suspicious’ habit. Dr Sam Choudhury, who goes by the username Skingapore online, posted a video from a recent trip he took with a friend. Dueting their time together, he noticed a red flag that could point to diabetes in his friend. In … Read more
Tema ETFs has been capitalizing on the risk appetite for weight loss stocks. It is behind the GLP-1, Obesity & Cardiometabolic ETF (HRTS), which is up 26% since its inception last November. The firm’s founder and CEO Maurits Pot thinks the winning weight loss trade isn’t based on just hype. “The companies we track and … Read more
Despite its reputation as a sugary snack for a movie night, popcorn can be healthy. But, only if it is prepared in the right way. Standard cinema popcorn or pre-packaged popcorn at the supermarket isn’t the healthiest option, but without any added fats, sugar and salt, it could be really good for you. If you … Read more
Scientists have issued a warning as a concerning new study has linked a popular diabetes medication also used by some celebrities for weight loss to the risk of sudden vision loss. Semaglutide, which is better known by its brand names like Ozempic and Wegovy, could come with a serious side effect, research has shown. The … Read more
In life, the simplest advice is often the best, especially when it comes to preventing a range of mental and physical health issues. A brisk 5km walk or a balanced diet can be the easiest ways to stave off everything from dementia to cancer and type 2 diabetes. A study examining the diets of approximately … Read more
CLAYTON, N.C. (AP) — Novo Nordisk, the maker of Ozempic and Wegovy, announced on Monday that it plans to add 1,000 jobs when another company manufacturing plant is built in a suburb of North Carolina’s capital to expand production of the very popular weight loss and diabetes medicines, as well as other treatments. The Danish-based … Read more
The late Dr Michael Mosley’s revolutionary diet could be a lifeline for those battling Type 2 diabetes, as it has been found to outperform medication in managing the disease, according to a recent study. The renowned doctor, who sadly passed away while holidaying in Greece earlier this month, was the mastermind behind the popular 5:2 … Read more
A surgeon and a dental health expert has shared how people with diabetes could treat and improve their condition. Dr Alp Kantarci spoke on the Zoe podcast and his advice was described as “amazing” that could have a positive impact on diabetes. The scientist, dentist, oral health researcher, periodontist, dental implant surgeon, and senior staff … Read more
