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Obesity is a disease and we need to start treating it like one

Misperceptions and a focus on weight-loss medications risk oversimplifying a complex health crisis. A coordinated approach is needed.

The dilemma of ultra-processed foods

20 Jun 2025

Personalising Preventive Care

21 Apr 2025

What most of us believe about obesity is probably wrong

11 Mar 2025

Obesity is a disease – treating it like one could be a game changer for healthcare

4 Mar 2025

The Bottom Line: The danger in misusing laxatives to lose weight

11 Dec 2024

Doctors, patients must see and hear each other during teleconsults; MOH studying potential lapses

2 Dec 2024

Ads for prescription-only medicines, such as weight-loss drugs, prohibited in all forms of media: MOH

2 Dec 2024

[...] approved for use to treat weight issues; HSA removes unauthorised online sale listings

22 Nov 2024

[...] touted as weight-loss ‘wonder’ drug, but experts caution its use

21 Nov 2024