(VOVWORLD) - It's the first Monday of March and you are tuning into VOV24/7 Lunch Show. In today's highlights: - A WHO study revealed shocking statistics: More than a billion people worldwide are suffering from obesity. We are...
(VOVWORLD) -More than a billion people globally are now considered obese, according to a report on Thursday by the World Health Organization (WHO). This number has more than quadrupled since 1990...
(VOVWORLD) - Eli Lilly and Co on Thursday launched a website to enable people to directly order from the drugmaker including its weight-loss medicine Zepbound as well as connect people...
(VOVWORLD) - Novo Nordisk said the heart protective benefits of its wildly popular Wegovy obesity treatment are due to more than weight loss alone, according to new data presented at a...
(VOVWORLD) - Europe's medicines regulator on Wednesday warned about pre-filled pens falsely labelled as Novo Nordisk's popular diabetes drug Ozempic at wholesalers in the European Union and the...
(VOVWORLD) - Novo Nordisk warned on Thursday of a surge in counterfeit versions of its weight-loss drug Wegovy and diabetes drug Ozempic offered online, as German authorities gave more details...
(VOVWORLD) - Every country in the world will see rates of diabetes rise in the next 30 years without action, according to a new global study
(VOVWORLD) - New highly-effective weight loss drugs such as Wegovy are not a “silver bullet” for addressing the rapid rise in global obesity rates, the World Health Organization’s nutrition chief...
(VOVWORLD) - Quang Tri province has recently shipped 15 tons of organic rice to Germany, the Czech Republic, Sweden, and France. This, opens up the prospect of building an organic...
(VOVWORLD) - Drugs that combat obesity are under consideration for the first time for the World Health Organization's "essential medicines list," used to guide government purchasing decisions in low- and middle...
(VOVWORLD) - More than half of the world's population will be overweight or obese by 2035 without significant action, according to a new report
(VOVWORLD) - Severe obesity may weaken the effectiveness of COVID-19 vaccines in those who have never been infected with the coronavirus, according to a small Turkish study
(VOVWORLD) - Britain on Thursday became the first country in the world to approve a potentially game-changing COVID-19 antiviral pill jointly developed by U.S.-based Merck & Co Inc and...
(VOVWORLD) - Vietnam on Wednesday recorded the 45th death of COVID-19, a 67 year-old female with serious underlying health conditions in Thuan Thanh, Bac Ninh
(VOVWORLD) -By the middle of the 21st century, more than 4 billion people in the world could become overweight, if the trend of processed food consumption remains as it is today...
(VOVWORLD) - People reduce their daily salt intake and the use of sugary drinks and sugar in food and drink processing, the Department of Preventive Medicine recommends
(VOVWORLD) - Vietnam has reported one more COVID-19-related death and 6 new cases, including a six-year-old boy, according to the National Steering Committee for COVID-19 Prevention...
(VOVWORLD) - A 61-year-old woman has died of COVID-19 complications, the 21st fatality related to coronavirus in Vietnam, according to the National Steering Committee for COVID-19 Prevention...
(VOVWORLD) - The coronavirus COVID-19 is affecting 210 countries and territories around the world. By Sunday noon, there have been more than 2.9 million confirmed cases and 203,000...
(VOVWORLD) - A third of the world's nearly 700 million under five year olds are undernourished or overweight and face lifelong health problems as a consequence, according to a grim...