Tag: obesity

VIVUS, Inc., Presses the Case for Obesity Drug Qnexa, Market Success

Qnexa, a drug in development by VIVUS, is one of several promising…

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VIVUS, Inc., Presses the Case for Obesity Drug Qnexa, Market Success

Qnexa, a drug in development by VIVUS, is one of several promising…

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Changes in the Global Obesity Treatment Market

The obesity treatment market is poised to undergo significant shifts from the…

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Pharmaceutical Research in Obesity

The challenges in the treatment of obesity are in providing practical, long-term…

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Denmark Introduces “Fat Tax”

Denmark has imposed “a fat tax” on foods such as butter and…

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Product for Handling Obese Patients in Transport

We have all heard or read the stories about those who are…

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Childhood Obesity: It’s Everyone’s Business

The National Business Group on Heatlh has released a new toolkit, Childhood Obesity:…

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More Obesity News from The Lancet

This is via Kevin Outterson at The Incidental Economist. What does it…

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World Obesity on the Rise

The Lancet published a new study of obesity today that found: The…

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Boomers – The Fattest Generation

According to an Associated Press-LifeGoesStrong.com poll, boomers are more obese than other…

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