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A group of doctors at Mayo Clinic are delivering weight loss treatments tailored to each patient — but the work is controversial.

Mar 9

A new report estimated the economic impact of obesity if current trends continue. The results are mind boggling.

Mar 2

For patients, the entire GLP-1 weight-loss journey can now happen online, no doctor needed.

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A new story on Ozempic out today.

Feb 7

Eating and body weight are less related to free will than you might think.

Jan 31

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New American Academy of Pediatrics guidelines reflect an uncomfortable truth.

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Dec 5, 2022

Welcome to my newsletter — I’ll post about new writing and stories in progress…

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Julia Belluz is a health journalist. Here's the latest on her new writing and stories in progress.

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