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– Ilant Health, a pioneering leader in value-based obesity management and cardiometabolic health solutions, announced today the extension of its seed round of fundraising from $3 million to $5.5 million.
– The…
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Background: Promoting physical activity (PA) and healthy feeding (HF) is crucial to address the alarming increase in obesity rates in developing countries. Leveraging mobile phones for behavior change communication to encourage infant PA and…
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Food as medicine platform Heali is now enrolled with Medicaid fee-for-service in California and has launched its Medical Nutrition Therapy tool, the startup shared with MedCity News exclusively.
Los Angeles-based Heali launched in November and…
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– Phenomix Sciences, a leader in precision medicine for obesity, launches a new MyPhenome test that identifies all three key obesity phenotypes in a single test.
– The new test identifies all…
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Daily routines, including in-person school and extracurricular activities, are important for maintaining healthy physical activity and sleep habits in children. The COVID-19 pandemic significantly disrupted daily routines as in-person school and activities closed to…
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The healthcare industry has embraced GLP1 drugs as an effective way to lose weight. But the popularity of these drugs has made them tough to obtain. In a webinar last week, CEO and Co-founder…
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What You Should Know:
– Eli Lilly and Company (Lilly) and Amazon Pharmacy today announced a strategic collaboration to improve patient access to GLP-1 medications for diabetes, obesity, and migraines.
– The partnership aims to improve…
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Eli Lilly and Company has added Amazon Pharmacy as a third-party dispensing provider for LillyDirect Pharmacy Solutions, meaning the company will provide home delivery services for certain medications through LillyDirect, the companies announced Wednesday.
LillyDirect,…
Background: The success of mobile apps in improving the lifestyle of patients with non-communicable diseases through self-management interventions is contingent upon the emerging growth in this field. While users of mobile health apps continue…
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Teladoc Health, Inc. (NYSE: TDOC), the global leader in whole-person virtual care, today announced expanded capabilities designed to help employers and health plans manage rising demand for anti-obesity medication such as…
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