Health Why have obesity rates doubled since 1993? by gulftimes August 7, 2026 by gulftimes August 7, 2026 Obesity can be a risk factor for several chronic conditions including type 2 diabetes, heart disease,… Read more 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
Health Obesity cases rising fastest in young adults by gulftimes June 24, 2026 by gulftimes June 24, 2026 Lead researcher Robert Fletcher said while the study did not investigate the causes behind the rise,… Read more 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
Health New drug to stop 'Ozempic butt' muscle loss side effect of obesity jabs by gulftimes June 8, 2026 by gulftimes June 8, 2026 A third of the weight loss from obesity jabs can come from muscle, say experts. Source… Read more 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
Health Daily pill helps keep weight off after stopping obesity jabs by gulftimes May 12, 2026 by gulftimes May 12, 2026 In the US, where it is available, the price is cheaper than current injectables, at around… Read more 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
Health Relying on weight-loss drugs to stop obesity would be ‘societal failure’ by gulftimes March 6, 2026 by gulftimes March 6, 2026 Speaking at the Medical Journalists’ Association annual lecture, Sir Chris said he was worried about obesity… Read more 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
Health Obesity drug semaglutide fails to slow Alzheimer’s by gulftimes November 24, 2025 by gulftimes November 24, 2025 Drug maker Novo Nordisk says semaglutide, the active ingredient for the weight loss jab Wegovy, does… Read more 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
Health How weight-loss injections are making obesity a wealth issue by gulftimes September 29, 2025 by gulftimes September 29, 2025 Nick TriggleHealth correspondent BBC Three years ago, a fashion editor friend returned from Milan Fashion Week… Read more 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
Health Some children at obesity clinics have BMI of 50 by gulftimes May 13, 2025 by gulftimes May 13, 2025 Getty Images A disproportionate number of children referred to NHS excess weight clinics in England are… Read more 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
Health Global report urges more accurate definition of obesity than BMI by gulftimes January 15, 2025 by gulftimes January 15, 2025 Currently, in many countries, obesity is defined as having a BMI over 30, external – a… Read more 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
Health UK regulator tells doctors to watch for obesity injection misuse by gulftimes October 24, 2024 by gulftimes October 24, 2024 It adds that the drugs should only be prescribed by a registered healthcare professional. When appropriately… Read more 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail