Weight loss drugs have "no end game" amid lack of data on long-term use, former FDA commissioner warns

Weight loss drugs have “no end game” amid lack of data on long-term use, former FDA commissioner warns

Weight loss drugs have transformed how Americans lose weight, including former commissioner for the U.S. Food and Drug Administration Dr. David Kessler. But, Kessler warns there are unknowns about long-term use of the drugs and how to get people off them.  “There is no end game,” he said on “CBS Mornings Plus” Tuesday. “FDA allowed these medicines…

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American College of Lifestyle Medicine announces integration of first set of lifestyle behavior assessment tools into Epic electronic health records

American College of Lifestyle Medicine announces integration of first set of lifestyle behavior assessment tools into Epic electronic health records

The introduction of standardized measures for assessing lifestyle change opportunities in Epic, a national leader in electronic health records software, is a critical step toward the full integration of lifestyle medicine into clinical operations. ST. LOUIS, May 13, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — The American College of Lifestyle Medicine (ACLM) and Epic, the market share leader for…

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Healthy lifestyle promote Chinese university students’ well-being: a cross-sectional network analysis | BMC Public Health

Healthy lifestyle promote Chinese university students’ well-being: a cross-sectional network analysis | BMC Public Health

Bilbao-Nieva MI, Alfaro Inzunza J. Child and adolescent well‐being: potentials of intersectionality for community psychology. J Community Appl Social Psychol. 2023;33(6):1537–48. Google Scholar  Cabiedes Miragaya L, C D-M, Id O, I G-E, Id O. Well-Being and the lifestyle habits of the Spanish population: the association. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2021;1660–4601. Hui BPH. Prosocial…

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Heart Attacks At Young Age_ Prevention Is Everything

28-Year-Old Techie Suffers Heart Attack Despite Healthy Lifestyle; 80% Arterial Blockage Detected

The sudden diagnosis came as a major shock to the young man and his family. Some medical experts have speculated that in rare cases, such incidents could be linked to post-COVID-19 complications, including vaccine-related blood clots, though no conclusive evidence has been established in his case. The techie now urges others to prioritize their health:…

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Chubb Life Launches "Health Up" Insurance Plan to Foster a Wellness Lifestyle for the Tech-savvy Generation

Chubb Life Launches “Health Up” Insurance Plan to Foster a Wellness Lifestyle for the Tech-savvy Generation

HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 9 May 2025 – Chubb Life Hong Kong today announced the launch of Health Up Insurance Plan (Health Up), a digital insurance plan aimed at promoting and facilitating well-being practices for individuals wishing to achieve a healthier lifestyle. Belinda Au(middle), Mercedes Ho (Right), with Health Up Partners…

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Dementia risk depends on more than lifestyle factors. Overstating this can cause stigma and blame

Dementia risk depends on more than lifestyle factors. Overstating this can cause stigma and blame

As public awareness of dementia grows, so too does the appetite for prevention. Global headlines tout the benefits of exercise, diet, brain training and social activity in reducing dementia risk. In recent years, medical journals have amplified this message to encourage people to take control of their cognitive futures through lifestyle change. Last year, The…

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