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 Intermittent fasting (illustrative)

Intermittent fasting or calorie counting: Which diet is better for you?

By WALLA! HEALTH
 Boxes of Ozempic and Mounjaro, semaglutide and tirzepatide injection drugs used for treating type 2 diabetes and made by Novo Nordisk and Lilly, is seen at a Rock Canyon Pharmacy in Provo, Utah, US March 29, 2023.

Pfizer scraps one weight loss drug in race to develop Ozempic rival

By REUTERS
 NAHAL SOLDIERS share cigarettes near the Gaza Strip. ‘We know from the world that not everyone will stop smoking – probably only 3%-4%. If 4% of the 7,000 people who die yearly from smoking are saved, that is already 300 people per year,’ says Dr. Gary Ginsberg.

Israel could save 79,000 lives in 25 years - here's how

 Illustrative image of a baby drinking from a bottle.

Children born underweight are at higher risk for Type 2 Diabetes

By WALLA! HEALTH
 Stress (illustrative).

Stressed? Bloated? The two may just be connected

By Walla!
 Boxes of Ozempic and Mounjaro, semaglutide and tirzepatide injection drugs used for treating type 2 diabetes and made by Novo Nordisk and Lilly, is seen at a Rock Canyon Pharmacy in Provo, Utah, US March 29, 2023.

Ozempic, Wegovy and Saxenda: How do these weight loss drugs really work?

By Dr. Liora Berzag Peru/Walla!
 North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, his wife Ri Sol Ju and their daughter Kim Ju Ae attend a military parade to mark the 75th founding anniversary of North Korea's army, at Kim Il Sung Square in Pyongyang, North Korea February 8, 2023.

South Korea uses AI to measure North Korean leader's weight, lawmaker says

By REUTERS
 A woman with diabetes is seen using an injection (Illustrative).

Weight loss injections can do this scary thing to your face

By WALLA! HEALTH
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What harms health more - sugar or fat? The answer will surprise you

Woman standing on bathroom scale measuring her weight

Weight loss drugs: Everyone wants them, but are they even safe?

By WALLA! HEALTH
 Dr. Irit Hochberg

Can't lose weight? Blame unrealistic expectations - study

 Buffet of food

This is what happens to the body when you eat the same thing every day

By WALLA! HEALTH
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Losing weight later in life could raise risk of early death - study

 Going on a fad diet can actually do more harm than good in the long run, despite the appeal some people may see in them.

Want to lose weight, but nothing is working? There's a simple reason why

By WALLA! HEALTH
 Fruit, vegetables, milk and yoghurt.

Overeating while pregnant predicts lifetime of obesity for children - study