Rethinking weight and health in the age of Ozempic
According to the National Institutes of Health, average body weight drastically increased across the board for men and women during the pandemic lockdown.
Simply eating less and exercising more hasn’t been that effective when it comes to weight loss. In efforts to fight weight stigma, doctors are embracing a new idea that weight loss isn’t all about willpower and health is defined by more than just someone’s weight.
In 2021, the FDA approved Semaglutide for weight loss for the general population. Doctors and patients are flocking to get this medication.
Children over the age of 12 are now…
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