Tag: obesity and weight

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Eli Lilly’s Obesity Drug Zepbound Reduces Sleep Apnea in Late-Stage Studies

The injection lowered obstructive sleep apnea severity by up to nearly two-thirds in obese adults, with and without PAP therapy, in two phase 3 trials.

Active, Heavier Kids Show Better Lung Function Recovery, Study Reveals
Nerve Stimulation for Sleep Apnea Loses Efficacy as BMI Increases
Popular Obesity Drugs Linked to Aspiration Pneumonia Following Endoscopy
Improved Lung Function for Obese Patients After Bariatric Surgery
How Body Weight Affects Immune Response to COVID-19
Obesity May Not Hinder ECMO Treatment in ARDS Patients
COVID-19 Exposure in Womb Linked to Obesity Risk

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Discovery Could Prevent Severe COVID in Obese and Diabetic Patients

The researchers' method helped prevent harmful blood sugar spikes associated with COVID-19 and promoted lung recovery after COVID-19 and influenza pneumonia.