In the world of modern healthcare, there’s a new term that’s creating waves: Diabesity. Coined to capture the dual epidemic of diabetes and obesity, diabesity highlights how these two chronic conditions often go hand-in-hand—and how addressing them together may hold the key to better health outcomes. Diabesity: A Global Health Crisis Let’s break it down: … Read more
Retatrutide is a promising experimental weight loss drug under development by Eli Lilly. Known as the “Triple G” drug, it mimics three hormones (GLP-1, GIP, and glucagon) to promote significant weight loss. Early studies show it outperforms existing FDA-approved drugs like Ozempic, helping patients lose up to 22% of their weight in 48 weeks. Retatrutide … Read more
In today’s world, obesity is more than just a health concern—it’s a global epidemic. According to the latest World Health Organization (WHO) 2024 data, obesity rates continue to soar, with some countries reporting that over half of their adult population is living with obesity (defined as BMI ≥ 30). This blog breaks down the top … Read more
In a world filled with fad diets, food guilt, and endless distractions during meals, developing a healthy relationship with food can feel like an uphill battle. Many of us eat mindlessly—scrolling through our phones, eating out of stress, or ignoring our body’s signals—which can lead to overeating, emotional eating, or an unhealthy fixation on “good” … Read more
Class III obesity, also called “severe obesity” or “morbid obesity,” is the most serious category of obesity. It significantly increases health risks and requires medical attention. What Is Class III Obesity? Health Risks of Class III Obesity Common Causes Treatment Options ✔ Lifestyle Changes – Healthy diet + exercise (under doctor supervision).✔ Medications – Prescription weight-loss drugs (e.g., Wegovy, Saxenda).✔ Bariatric Surgery – Gastric bypass … Read more
Liver disease, especially metabolic dysfunction-associated steatohepatitis (MASH), has long been a silent threat, affecting millions of people globally. Often progressing unnoticed until advanced stages, MASH—formerly known as nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH)—can lead to liver fibrosis, cirrhosis, and even liver failure. For years, patients and physicians alike have faced a harsh reality: there are virtually no approved … Read more
Childhood obesity is a growing global health concern, leading to long-term physical and psychological problems. Understanding its causes can help parents, educators, and policymakers take preventive measures. Here are the 10 main causes of obesity in children: 1. Unhealthy Diet (Junk Food & Sugary Drinks) 2. Lack of Physical Activity 3. Genetic Factors 4. Psychological Factors … Read more
