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- NewsYahoo News UK
What we know about the weight loss drug Ozempic
Ozempic, a brand name of the drug semaglutide, has acheived viral status over its weight-loss effects, but how much do we know about the medicaiton?
- HealthThe Telegraph
Weight loss jabs act like statins to cut risk of heart death
Weight loss jabs cut the risk of heart death by a fifth, a study has found, with medics calling for them to be prescribed like statins.
- HealthThe Telegraph
New ‘Godzilla’ weight loss jab is even better than Ozempic, study suggests
A new “Godzilla” slimming jab is more powerful than Ozempic and can cut body weight by a quarter, research has found.
- HealthFit To Post Sports
Singapore #Fitspo of the Week Priscilla Boon: 'I am more content with my body now because it embodies strength'
The series is dedicated to inspirational men and women in Singapore leading healthy and active lifestyles. This week: ActiveSG coach Priscilla Boon.
- LifestyleThe Guardian
Cheese, please! Eight everyday foods that are great for gut health – and aren’t kimchi, kombucha, ’kraut or kefir
There’s more to looking after your internal microbiome than stuffing down the 4Ks. Here are some cheap, readily available alternatives
- HealthFit To Post Sports
Singapore #Fitspo of the Week Shin Won Tae: 'As I grew older, I became more focused on achieving fitness goals'
The series is dedicated to inspirational men and women in Singapore leading healthy and active lifestyles. This week: SCDF officer Shin Won Tae.
- NewsYahoo News UK
What we know about the deadly whooping cough outbreak
Five babies in England have died as whooping cough cases continue to rise.
- HealthYahoo Life UK
Are vegan and vegetarian diets safe during pregnancy?
Whether people are vegan or veggie for personal, environmental or health reasons, is it safe to stick to these diets when pregnant? And what's the best way to do it?
- HealthPeople
Ozempic Face — and Now Ozempic Breast and Butt? What's Really Going on with These Side Effects?
Experts talk to PEOPLE about reported side effects of the diabetes drug and trendy weight-loss tool
- LifestyleAssociated Press
We know late-night screens are bad for sleep. How do you stop doomscrolling in bed?
Over half of Americans spend time on their phones within an hour of going to sleep, according to a survey by the National Sleep Foundation. The brain needs to wind down long before bedtime to get the restorative deep sleep that helps the body function, said Melissa Milanak, an associate professor at Medical University of South Carolina specializing in sleep health. Upending your bedtime routine may not be easy, but insufficient sleep has long been linked to anxiety, obesity and other negative