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From Kitchen to Clinic: How Culinary Medicine Is Changing Health Care HealthDay takes you on a tour of the Yale Teaching Kitchen, where patients with diabetes, heart disease, obesity and more learn to cook for life.

GLP-1 Weight-Loss Drugs Are Changing What Americans Buy to Eat A new study finds when people start taking GLP-1 medications, spending at grocery stores and restaurants changes.

GLP-1 Medications May Ease CPAP Dependence in Sleep Apnea A new study suggests GLP-1 medications may reduce the need for CPAP machines in people with obesity, diabetes and sleep apnea.

Do GLP-1 Drugs Affect Cancer Risk? New Study Says Probably Not A review of 48 clinical trials on GLP-1 safety suggests the popular meds probably have little to no effect on cancer risk.

90% of Americans at Risk for Newly Defined Health Condition Called CMK Syndrome CMK syndrome links heart, kidney and metabolic risk factors and the American Heart Association says it’s extremely common in U.S. adults.

Study Links Global Rise in Cancer to Obesity Across All Age Groups Researchers analyzed cancer trends in 42 countries and found a surge in certain cancer types in both young and older adults – with one exception.

Gen X and Baby Boomers Addicted to Ultra-Processed Foods, Study Finds 1 in 5 women and 1 in 10 men from Generation X and the tail end of the Baby Boom meet the criteria for addiction to ultra-processed foods, researchers say.

Could Ditching Daylight Saving Time Improve America’s Health? Researchers compare three hotly debated time policies and find a surprising winner when it comes to improving health outcomes for millions of people.

Metabolic Syndrome Linked to Increased Risk of Parkinson’s Disease In a new study, people with metabolic syndrome were 40% more likely to be diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease. Metabolic Syndrome is a cluster of conditions that increase the risk of heart disease, stroke and type 2 diabetes.

Does Losing Weight Before IVF Improve Chances For Pregnancy? A new study finds women with obesity who lose weight before IVF have increased odds of getting pregnant, especially through natural conception.

Weight Returns Within Months Of Stopping Anti-Obesity Drugs, Study Finds People who quit taking anti-obesity meds, including popular GLP-1 receptor agonists, may regain a significant amount of weight after eight weeks, a new study finds.

Obesity-Related Cancer Deaths Tripled Over the Past Two Decades, Study Finds Researchers discover steep increases in cancer deaths linked to obesity since 1999, especially among women, older adults and Black people.

How Does BMI Affect Breast Cancer Risk in Postmenopausal Women? A new study finds the combination of excess weight and heart disease in postmenopausal women is associated with an especially high risk of developing breast cancer.

GLP-1 Weight Loss Drugs May Lower the Risk for 14 Obesity-Related Cancers A new study finds women taking GLP-1 Receptor agonists were significantly less likely to develop obesity-related cancers.

Calorie Restriction May Lead to Small Improvements in Depression, Study Finds A new study finds restricting calories or eating low-fat may slightly reduce depressive symptoms, but researchers say the evidence is limited.

Popular Weight Loss Drugs Do Not Increase the Risk of Depression, Anxiety or Suicidal Ideation, Study Finds In a new study, researchers found no association between treatment with GLP-1 Receptor Agonists like Ozempic and Wegovy and increased risk of adverse psychiatric events.

Ultra-Processed Foods Linked to Premature, Preventable Deaths A new study finds the more ultra-processed foods you eat, the higher your risk of dying prematurely from all causes.

Unhealthy Diet and Middle-Age Belly Fat Linked to Memory and Other Cognitive Problems A new study finds diet quality and waist-to-hip ratio strongly impact brain function as you age.

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