![90% of Adults Meet Criteria for This Serious Syndrome: Understanding CKM](https://connectedsocialmedia.com/images/Business_Group_On_Health_600x338.jpg) |
Following 50 years of steady decline, cardiovascular mortality rates began to plateau in the past decade. Alarmingly, this plateau recently became an uptick, which many believe is due in part to cardiovascular-kidney-metabolic (CKM) syndrome – a disease that 90% of [See the full post…] |
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Categories: Audio Podcast, Business Group on Health, Healthcare Tags: Business Group on Health, cardiovascular health, CKM, diabetes, heart health, kidney health, obesity, social determinants of health
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Despite the continued buzz about GLP-1s, obesity treatment does not end at the pharmacy counter. On this episode of the Business Group on Health podcast, we’re joined by Dr. Scott Kahan, a practicing obesity medicine specialist who leads the National [See the full post…] |
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Categories: Audio Podcast, Business Group on Health, Healthcare Tags: Business Group on Health, GLP-1s, obesity, overweight, weight loss
![Business Group on Health: Roots of Obesity: The Many Factors that Affect Our Weight and Global Efforts to Influence Them for Good](https://connectedsocialmedia.com/wp-content/plugins/wp-fastest-cache-premium/pro/images/blank.gif) |
The data on worldwide obesity are stunning: obesity has tripled in the last 50 years and overweight and obesity kill more people than underweight. How can we come together as a global community to halt this devastating disease? According to [See the full post…] |
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Categories: Audio Podcast, Business Group on Health, Healthcare Tags: Business Group on Health, Dr. Olivia Barata Cavalcanti, employer health, obesity, pandemic, weight management
![Business Group on Health: What Doesn’t Work? Weight-based Blame and Shame](https://connectedsocialmedia.com/wp-content/plugins/wp-fastest-cache-premium/pro/images/blank.gif) |
Weight bias is a pervasive problem in our society, showing up in our homes, physician offices and even the workplace. But weight bias isn’t just a social injustice, it’s also a public health issue due to its far-ranging effects on [See the full post…] |
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Categories: Audio Podcast, Business Group on Health, Healthcare Tags: Business Group on Health, Dr. Rebecca Puhl, employer health, obesity, stigma, weight bias