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* By 2035, over half the global populace could be [[overweight]] or [[obesity|obese]], leading to a $4.32 trillion yearly cost.  
* By 2035, over half the global populace could be [[overweight]] or [[obesity|obese]], leading to a $4.32 trillion yearly cost.  
* The epidemic of [[obesity in the World|obesity]], when combined with [[diabetes]], is dubbed as [[diabesity]] and is considered a major threat to humanity according to the World Health Organization. Learn more on '''[[Obesity in the World]]'''.
* [https://www.who.int/news/item/01-03-2024-one-in-eight-people-are-now-living-with-obesity WHO study - one in eight people worldwide or one Billion people are now living with obesity]
* [https://www.who.int/news/item/01-03-2024-one-in-eight-people-are-now-living-with-obesity WHO study - one in eight people worldwide or one Billion people are now living with obesity]
* [https://www.statnews.com/2023/03/02/obesity-costs-4-trillion-2035/ Report: Obesity could cost the world over $4 trillion a year by 2035]
* [https://www.statnews.com/2023/03/02/obesity-costs-4-trillion-2035/ Report: Obesity could cost the world over $4 trillion a year by 2035]
* A shocking '''90% of traditional [https://www.businessinsider.com/social-media-influencers-give-bad-health-advice-90-percent-of-time-study-shows-2019-4 nutritional advice]''' may be incorrect, according to a study. Delve into the prevalent [[causes of weight gain]].
* '''Is [[insulin resistance|Insulin Resistance]] Behind Your [[weight gain|Weight Gain]]?''' - Are you one of the over 40% of adults that are [https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK507839/ insulin resistant]? [[Insulin resistance|Learn more...]]
* '''Is [[insulin resistance|Insulin Resistance]] Behind Your [[weight gain|Weight Gain]]?''' - Are you one of the over 40% of adults that are [https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK507839/ insulin resistant]? [[Insulin resistance|Learn more...]]
* '''[https://www.healio.com/news/cardiology/20241101/obesity-is-the-new-hypertension-the-current-landscape-of-pharmacological-weight-loss Is obesity the new hypertension?]'''
* A new study finds that under a recently proposed definition of [[obesity]] which includes not just [[body mass index]] (BMI) but also [[waist circumference]], [[waist-to-hip ratio]], [[waist-to-height ratio]]s, and direct body-fat measures — almost 70% of U.S. adults would now be classified as obese, compared with about 43% under the traditional BMI threshold of 30. [https://www.theguardian.com/society/2025/oct/15/almost-70-of-us-adults-would-be-deemed-obese-based-on-new-definition-study-finds Learn more (full article)]
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{{BlueHeader|'''Latest Health & Wellness News'''}}
[[File:Global Wellness Day Turkey.jpg|thumb|left|200px|Global Wellness Day Turkey]]
* [[Wegovy in a pill|Wegovy in a pill?]] - the popular weight loss injection [[Wegovy]] may soon be available in a pill format if the FDA approves it.


{{GreenHeader|'''Rethinking Nutrition'''}}
=== Use of AI in healthcare ===
* [https://www.silive.com/health/2025/02/survey-reveals-a-growing-acceptance-among-physicians-for-use-of-ai-in-healthcare.html Study shows increasing acceptance of AI by physicians]


[[File:World map of countries by obesity rate (2016).svg|World map of countries by obesity rate|200px|right]]
=== [[Zepbound]] approved for [[sleep apnea]] ===
* '''Saturated Fat & Heart Health:''' A comprehensive [[meta-analysis]] involving over 600,000 individuals from 18 nations found no connection between [https://www.science20.com/news_articles/do_saturated_fats_really_cause_heart_disease-131862 saturated fat intake] and [[coronary disease]].
* [https://www.fda.gov/news-events/press-announcements/fda-approves-first-medication-obstructive-sleep-apnea FDA approves Zepbound for Sleep Apnea]
 
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* What led to the [https://w8md.com/w/images/4/45/Secrets-of-losing-weight.pdf/ USDA Food Pyramid's] downfall?
* '''[https://www.statnews.com/2025/01/03/ozempic-diabetes-logistics-dietitians-nurses/ They may be ‘miracle’ drugs, but obesity meds call for a team approach]'''  
 
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* A notable [https://www.ahajournals.org/doi/10.1161/CIR.0000000000000743 study] dissects the lack of connection between dietary cholesterol and [[heart disease]].
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* Discover [[Diabesity]], the health concern impacting up to 70% of adults globally.
 
* The significance of [https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMp2215794?query=featured_home weight on health] (via NEJM).
 
* '''Study''' - [https://www.nih.gov/news-events/nih-research-matters/fasting-increases-health-lifespan-male-mice Fasting increases health and lifespan in male mice]
 
== Explore Further ==
* Curious about the [[Ketogenic diet|keto diet]]?
 
* Discover the '''[[Nutritional values of foods starting with A|nutritional values of different foods]]'''.
 
* '''[[Lists of keto prepared foods|Keto friendly foods]] - with color coded [[ketometer]] rating system''' with over 20,000 [[List of keto friendly recipes|keto friendly recipes]].
 
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[[File:Waist measurement.jpg|Waist measurement|200px|right]]
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=== [[STAT (media)|STAT]] ===
* '''[https://www.statnews.com/2025/01/03/ozempic-diabetes-logistics-dietitians-nurses/ They may be ‘miracle’ drugs, but obesity meds call for a team approach]'''
STAT explores the importance of a comprehensive team-based strategy for patients on obesity medications.
 
=== [[Newsmax]] ===
* '''[https://www.newsmax.com/health/health-news/weight-loss-drugs-glp-1-ozempic/2025/01/03/id/1193744/ Weight Loss Drugs Slash Grocery Spending]'''
Newsmax reports on the surprising impact of weight loss drugs on household grocery budgets.


=== [[The Hill]] ===
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* '''[https://thehill.com/policy/healthcare/5064331-eli-lilly-seeks-join-lawsuit-against-fda-over-weight-loss-drugs/ Pharma giant seeks to join lawsuit against FDA over weight loss drugs]'''
[[File:Keto meal.jpg|Keto meal|thumb|left|200px]]
A pharmaceutical company is seeking legal involvement in a case related to FDA approval of weight loss medications.
'''[[Food]]''' is any substance consumed by an [[organism]] for [[nutritional support]]. It typically consists of essential [[nutrients]] such as [[carbohydrates]], [[proteins]], [[fats]], [[vitamins]], and [[minerals]], which provide [[energy]] and sustain [[life]]. '''[[Drink]]''' refers to any liquid consumed for hydration or enjoyment, including [[water]], [[juice]], [[tea]], [[coffee]], and [[alcoholic beverages]].  


=== [[AOL.com]] ===
==Ketogenic diet==
* '''[https://www.aol.com/news/drugmakers-raise-us-prices-over-120529609.html Drugmakers to raise US prices on over 250 medicines starting Jan. 1]'''
The '''[[Ketogenic diet]]''' is a high-fat, moderate-protein, low-carbohydrate diet that has gained popularity for its potential benefits in weight loss, [[epilepsy]] management, and overall health. The primary goal of the ketogenic diet is to put the body into a state of [[ketosis]], where it burns fat for fuel instead of carbohydrates. [[Ketogenic diet|Learn more...]]
AOL.com highlights the anticipated price hikes for hundreds of medications at the start of the new year.


=== [[The New York Times]] ===
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* '''[https://www.nytimes.com/2024/12/29/podcasts/the-daily/ozempic-big-food.html The Sunday Read: ‘Ozempic Could Crush the Junk Food Industry. But It Is Fighting Back.’]'''
[[File:Department_of_the_Air_Force_launches_NIPRGPT_(240607-F-AF000-1002).jpg|200px|thumb|GEN AI]]
The New York Times delves into the potential disruption of the junk food industry by popular drugs like Ozempic.
[[Artificial intelligence]] (AI) has made transformative impacts across various sectors, with tools like [[ChatGPT]] and [[Google Gemini]] enabling the generation of human-like text and images.  


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These advancements have enhanced industries such as [[customer service]] and [[content creation]]. However, AI models face a growing concern known as [[model collapse]] as outlined in the following [https://www.forbes.com/sites/bernardmarr/2024/08/19/why-ai-models-are-collapsing-and-what-it-means-for-the-future-of-technology/ Forbes article].


== Medicine and Health ==
The [[Retrieval-Augmented Generation]] (RAG) model is an advanced artificial intelligence (AI) framework designed to enhance the performance of large language models ([[LLMs]]) by combining them with an information retrieval (IR) system. [[Retrieval-Augmented Generation|Learn more]]
The [[Medicine]] and [[Health]] sections of WikiMD.com delve into the world of medical knowledge, covering a multitude of topics including diseases, medical procedures, medications, and general health advice.
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[[Gray's Anatomy]] - THE TERM human anatomy comprises a consideration of the various structures which make up the human organism.
*''[[Wellness]] is the act of cultivating healthy habits on a daily basis to get better physical, spiritual and mental health, with the goal of thriving, not just surviving!''


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Got diabesity? - Try the popular W8MD's weight loss diet
World obesity rate
Latest Health & Wellness News
Global Wellness Day Turkey
  • Wegovy in a pill? - the popular weight loss injection Wegovy may soon be available in a pill format if the FDA approves it.

Use of AI in healthcare

Zepbound approved for sleep apnea

Stat

Wellness articles
Physical
Physical

Discover the latest articles and trending topics in health and wellness:

  • Semaglutide for osteoarthritis - a study published in the New England Journal of Medicine shows benefit of using Semaglutide in treating Osteoarthritis - learn more...
  • Intermittent fasting: Learn about the benefits and strategies of intermittent fasting for weight loss and overall health.
  • Healthy eating tips: Get expert advice on nutrition, meal planning, and mindful eating to support a balanced diet and weight management.
  • A new report from the American Heart Association states that weight-loss drugs should be a first-line treatment for preventing heart disease Learn more...
Food & Drink
Keto meal

Food is any substance consumed by an organism for nutritional support. It typically consists of essential nutrients such as carbohydrates, proteins, fats, vitamins, and minerals, which provide energy and sustain life. Drink refers to any liquid consumed for hydration or enjoyment, including water, juice, tea, coffee, and alcoholic beverages.

Ketogenic diet

The Ketogenic diet is a high-fat, moderate-protein, low-carbohydrate diet that has gained popularity for its potential benefits in weight loss, epilepsy management, and overall health. The primary goal of the ketogenic diet is to put the body into a state of ketosis, where it burns fat for fuel instead of carbohydrates. Learn more...

AI in healthcare
GEN AI

Artificial intelligence (AI) has made transformative impacts across various sectors, with tools like ChatGPT and Google Gemini enabling the generation of human-like text and images.

These advancements have enhanced industries such as customer service and content creation. However, AI models face a growing concern known as model collapse as outlined in the following Forbes article.

The Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) model is an advanced artificial intelligence (AI) framework designed to enhance the performance of large language models (LLMs) by combining them with an information retrieval (IR) system. Learn more

Rare diseases
Rare diseases
Rare diseases

Rare diseases are medical conditions that affect a small percentage of the population. Learn more...

Gray's Anatomy - THE TERM human anatomy comprises a consideration of the various structures which make up the human organism.