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- Aug 25, 2026
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Partner Weight Loss Increases When Included in Program (opens the original)
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Including a patient's spouse or partner in a weight-loss program — even for just half the sessions, with no requirement that they change anything — helped that partner lose meaningful weight over two years. At 24 months, partners who took part lost about 2 kg more than partners who were uninvolved, and were roughly twice as likely to hit a clinically meaningful 5% weight loss (37% vs. 20%). "Participation in behavioral weight management as a supportive partner and not as a target for weight loss
Desire to Lose Weight Linked to Unhealthy Behaviors (opens the original)
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Among US adults, more than 60% reported wanting to weigh less. Those individuals were significantly more likely to engage in unhealthy weight control behaviors than those satisfied with their weight, with the strongest association observed for meal skipping. "The findings of this study indicate a strong relationship between a desire to weigh less and engaging in less-than-ideal weight control behaviors among adults, broadening our understanding of self-regulated approaches that individuals who a
Extreme Obesity Tied to Higher Mortality (opens the original)
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The prevalence of obesity classes 4 and 5 (BMI ≥ 50 kg/m2) in US adults increased by more than 250% from 2000 to 2023. Adults with extremely severe obesity had odds ratios for metabolic comorbidities and mortality compared with those without obesity. "This study demonstrates that extremely severe obesity is increasing in prevalence and is associated with significant metabolic complications and a high risk of mortality," the authors of the study wrote. "Targeted public health interventions are he
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