Shock revolt over influencer’s ‘shifting message’
A Queensland fashion influencer known for representing women over size 12 has opened up about copping flak from some followers and the pressure to explain her changing body.
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Warning weight-loss drug could lead to unexpected pregnancies
Health regulators have issued a warning to women using weight loss drugs after dozens of reports of unexpected pregnancies.
Weight-loss jab approved to treat common sleep disorder
A popular diabetes and weight-loss jab can now be used to treat sleep apnoea, after it became the first drug in Australia approved for the condition.
Warning issued about drugs like Ozempic if you’re having surgery
Authorities have ordered the makers of popular diabetes and weight loss jabs to warn patients about this risk if they are having surgery.
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‘Too easy’: Alarm as weight loss jabs prescribed online in minutes
Doctors and health experts have raised “grave concerns” about the ease of weight loss drugs being doled out online within minutes of telehealth consultations, warning it could have fatal consequences.
How to deal with this common weight loss struggle
Arpita Nandi lost more than 21kg through making a change. But since then she has experienced a difficulty that’s more common than you might think.
Why doing this may beat calorie-counting for weight loss
People who did this lost more weight than those who trimmed their calorie intake every day, according to a study.
I’m only 17 and I lost 28kg – this is how I did it
Blake Alford-Ryan may only be 17, but he is already inspiring others with his fitness transformation. This is how he lost 28kg and turned his life around.
I ended up not losing as much as I hoped on this weight loss drug
People who have struggled with their weight have found relief with a new drug. But then their weight loss ground to a halt.
This number of kids will be obese in 2050 without change
The number of overweight and obese Aussie kids will skyrocket in the next five years unless these changes take place.
How I lost 30kg so I could have life-saving surgery
David Fardon needed a kidney transplant, but his high BMI increased his risk of surgery. This is how he lost 30kg.
I reached my ‘happy weight’ and lost 20kg with this change
Ten years after my first diet, I was morbidly obese and had hit rock bottom. It led to this light bulb moment which helped me finally become happy and healthy.
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