Tag: obesity
Kervasdoué – France is losing its battle against obesity
Reserved for subscribers CHRONIC. A WHO report highlights the progression of overweight in Europe. However, our country is lagging behind in the face of this scourge against which we must…
Stress, obesity, poor nutrition: this app calculates your heart attack risk
Your heart may be older than your actual age. The organ is influenced by lifestyle in addition to hereditary predisposition and environmental factors. And depending on this, the risk of…
Living with obesity – losing weight is a marathon – Doc
contents Twelve percent of Swiss people are obese. A gastric bypass can help – as does Alexandra Baumann. This is her way to a better body feeling. “If you had…
Obesity: why the WHO is alarmed by an “epidemic” of overweight in Europe
An “epidemic” of overweight and obesity, responsible for more than 1.2 million deaths a year, is raging in Europe, worries the World Health Organization (WHO) on Tuesday in a new…
Overweight and obesity have reached “epidemic proportions” in Europe, warns WHO
A quarter of adults in Europe today are affected by obesity. In a report published on Tuesday, May 3, the World Health Organization (WHO) is alarmed at the rate of…
The World Health Organization is concerned about an “epidemic” of overweight and obesity in Europe
Overweight and obesity are thus the cause of more than 1.2 million deaths per year, representing more than 13% of deaths in the region, according to the study. TIM SLOAN…
Eli Lilly: the promise of tirzepatide in obesity
(CercleFinance.com) – Eli Lilly announces that tirzepatide led to a reduction of up to 22.5% in the patient’s body mass (i.e. 24 kg in this case) after 72 weeks of…
Health The health crisis has favored obesity and overweight in children
Isolation, depression, unemployment… The collateral effects of the confinements and health measures implemented in France in 2020 and 2021 to combat the Covid-19 epidemic are numerous. Among them, the increase…
Obesity dramatically increases the risk of uterine cancer
Cervical cancer is the most common gynecological cancer in high-income countries. In most cases, it starts on the surface of the mucous membrane, and experts then speak of endometrial carcinoma.…
In Africa, “obesity is now also reaching rural areas”
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“Make the fight against childhood obesity a major national cause for the next five years”
Grandstand. While the whole world has just relayed the World Day against obesity on March 4, almost nothing on childhood obesity! The World Health Organization (WHO) ranks childhood obesity as…
“Making the fight against obesity the sole responsibility of individuals is nonsense”
Grandstand. Each year in France, 180,000 people die of obesity, more than the number of cancer victims. Beyond the multiple cardiovascular complications linked to this disease, the Covid-19 crisis has…