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Liraglutide, a member of the family of blockbuster weight-loss drugs, reduces headaches by half in a small study.

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Slashing health care support for low-income Californians isn’t just a budget decision, it is a public health crisis in the ...

Overweight and obesity are growing public health challenges in the Philippines. In just over two decades, the prevalence of overweight and obesity among Filipino adults has doubled, rising from 20% in ...