How Georgia’s grocery costs compare to the nation: New study reveals spending trends
The study also says Georgians spend approximately 1.98% of their median monthly household income on groceries.
FOX 5 Atlanta17h
Map: US states where people spend the most and least on groceries
Residents in several southern states were found to spend the highest percentage of their income on groceries, according to a new analysis by WalletHub.
WGAU1d
Augusta University School of Public Health releases annual Healthy Georgia report
Compared to the rest of the U.S., fewer Georgians are getting cancer or using methamphetamine, but there are higher rates of childhood asthma and adult obesity.
What new AU report tells us about the health of Georgians
A new report from Augusta University shows Georgia is the second lowest state for adults with health insurance, among other ...
Toronto Star14d
About half of Americans approve of using weight-loss drugs to treat obesity, AP-NORC poll finds
More U.S. adults believe it is a good thing than a bad thing for adults to use weight-loss drugs like Ozempic, Wegovy and other brands if they are struggling with obesity or have a health ...
The Financial Times23d
Investors lose their appetite for the obesity trade
Simply sign up to the Pharmaceuticals sector myFT Digest -- delivered directly to your inbox. In a few short years, excitement about groundbreaking anti-obesity drugs made Novo Nordisk Europe’s ...
WTVM24d
Icy conditions impacting roadways across east Alabama, west Georgia
(WTVM) - There are reports of ice and crashes impacting multiple roadways in our area. EFFECTIVE at 10AM CT: Lee County officials have lifted the county-wide impassable advisory. Even though ...
New York Post24d
BMI is wrong way to measure obesity, researchers say — here’s what they recommend instead
A group of 58 researchers is calling for a new, better way to measure obesity. The global team’s recommendations were published in The Lancet Diabetes & Endocrinology on Jan. 14. Body mass index ...
The Indian Express24d
New definition for obesity? What a new Lancet commission has proposed to replace BMI
The Lancet medical journal’s Diabetes & Endocrinology Commission last week proposed a new definition and method for diagnosing obesity, beyond simply looking at a person’s Body Mass Index (BMI), the ...
Wired25d
4 Things Apple Maps Does Better Than Google Maps
Learn more. Please also consider subscribing to WIRED It's totally understandable if you haven’t opened Apple Maps since its disastrous launch in 2012, which among other things saw people ...
Science Daily25d
Treatment for children with obesity has lasting effect
When children with obesity undergo weight-loss treatment, the effects have repercussions later in life and the risk of serious health problems and premature death is lower as they reach young ...
Health.com25d
Experts Propose a New Definition of Obesity—and It Goes Beyond BMI
A new report argues that body mass index or BMI is not the most accurate way to define obesity. BMI is only a measure of a person’s weight and height and does not account for muscle mass.