Almost half of obese teens reach healthy weight with Wegovy, Ozempic
The drugs Wegovy and Ozempic are all the rage for weight loss these days, and now a new study shows these injections may be game-changers for obese teenagers, too.
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The drugs Wegovy and Ozempic are all the rage for weight loss these days, and now a new study shows these injections may be game-changers for obese teenagers, too.
MONDAY, July 10, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- The drugs Wegovy and Ozempic are all the rage for weight loss these days, and now a new study shows these injections may
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Changing diet and exercise can make chemotherapy more effective in youth with leukemia Overweight children and adolescents receiving chemotherapy for treatment of leukemia are less successful battling the disease compared to their lean peers. Now, research conducted at the Cancer and Blood Disease Institute at Children's Hospital Los Angeles indicates that modest changes in diet and exercise can greatly increase survival in youth treated for acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL), the most common childhood cancer. To our knowledge, this is the first study to show that by limiting calories and inc...
E-Mail Los Angeles (April 1, 2021) -- Overweight children and adolescents receiving chemotherapy for treatment of leukemia are less successful battling the disease compared to their lean peers. Now, research conducted at the Cancer and Blood Disease Institute at Children's Hospital Los Angeles indicates that modest changes in diet and exercise can greatly increase survival in youth treated for acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL), the most common childhood cancer. "To our knowledge, this is the first study to show that by limiting calories and increasing exercise we can make chemotherapy mor...