(Raleigh, N.C.) Today, the federal Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved the first GIP/GLP-1 called “Zepbound” for the purpose of weight loss.
Published: Thursday, January 18th, 2024 @ 12:54 am
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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Southwest Airlines is going viral for their company-wide “Customer of Size” policy, which allows overweight travelers to potentially get extra seats for free if they don’t fit.
Published: Wednesday, January 10th, 2024 @ 8:10 am
By: Daily Wire
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High Medication Cost Leads State Health Plan to Consider Removing GLP-1 Drugs from Coverage
Published: Saturday, December 23rd, 2023 @ 3:32 am
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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So-called “forever chemicals” in drinking water are contributing to obesity and making weight loss harder, a new study finds.
Published: Sunday, June 25th, 2023 @ 12:34 am
By: Daily Wire
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USA Powerlifting is being forced to include biological men who identify as women in the women’s divisions of their competitions after losing an anti-discrimination lawsuit last week.
Published: Sunday, March 12th, 2023 @ 11:35 pm
By: Daily Wire
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A local man is celebrating after his bathroom scale confirmed he had met his ambitious fitness goal of gaining only 9 pounds over the Thanksgiving weekend.
Published: Tuesday, November 29th, 2022 @ 10:28 pm
By: Babylon Bee
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According to sources local man Derrick Chatum has been putting on weight at an alarming rate.
Published: Wednesday, August 24th, 2022 @ 12:32 am
By: Babylon Bee
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Vladimir Putin has brought a mothballed general out of retirement, and he is a real heavyweight.
Published: Tuesday, July 5th, 2022 @ 2:50 pm
By: Daily Wire
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An overweight TikTok star recently complained that a small business refused to allow her to ride one of its horses due to her weight.
Published: Monday, June 20th, 2022 @ 11:57 am
By: Daily Wire
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One of my favorite bands from my era, which produced the best music of the 20th century, is The Band.
Published: Wednesday, December 29th, 2021 @ 6:06 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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Transgender weightlifter Laurel Hubbard, who was the first male-to-female transgender individual to compete in a women’s Olympic event, was named “Sportwoman of the Year” by New Zealand’s University of Otago despite being biologically male.
Published: Monday, November 15th, 2021 @ 8:41 pm
By: Daily Wire
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Over the weekend, a man who identifies as a woman won two gold medals at the 2019 Pacific Games in Samoa.
Published: Tuesday, July 16th, 2019 @ 9:15 pm
By: Daily Wire
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They say that some of the best exercise you can get is riding a bicycle. It helps to burn calories as well as provide cardio vascular conditioning
Published: Saturday, October 24th, 2015 @ 10:40 pm
By: Bobby Tony
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Throughout the month of March, in recognition of National Nutrition Month, the East Carolina University Pediatric Healthy Weight Research and Treatment Center and Pitt Partners for Health are offering free grocery store tours aimed at teaching community members how to eat healthy on a limited...
Published: Monday, March 16th, 2015 @ 2:28 pm
By: ECU News Services
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It has been long hypothesized that what and when you eat affects your bottom line (pun intended). But new animal research suggests that limiting the amount of time in which food is consumed during the day may directly relate to obesity or healthy weight - at least in mice models, that is...
Published: Friday, January 30th, 2015 @ 10:12 am
By: ECU News Services
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While the group didn't do this video for a class assignment, they took it just as seriously, said Russell, who wrote the lyrics. Rhodes, who performed for five years in a Dave Matthews cover band, handled the bulk of the vocals but they all sang.
Published: Sunday, January 13th, 2013 @ 10:01 am
By: ECU News Services
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America, as a whole, has fallen further and further into a self-destructive pattern. There are several things that can be seen everyday throughout the country, one major issue is that of being overweight.
Published: Tuesday, August 9th, 2011 @ 2:55 pm
By: Leslie Schneider
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Wahlberg goes for the welterweight title, but Bale deserved the Golden Globe.
Published: Saturday, January 29th, 2011 @ 9:29 pm
By: BCN
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