The false belief that people with obesity do not have eating disorders is one of the most harmful misconceptions in obesity care. In reality, individuals with obesity are at a high risk for eating disorders.
The intersection of obesity, mental health, and disordered eating is complex. As GLP-1 receptor agonists (like semaglutide and tirzepatide) become more widely used for weight management, the risk of exacerbating eating disorders must be addressed. Obesity is not just a metabolic
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Technology
More Than Logos: How Strategic Visual Design Drives Word-of-Mouth for Clinics
Clinics and other healthcare businesses often invest heavily in PR but overlook the impact of visual design on patient perception and trust. A well-crafted visual identity means more than having a cool logo. It also encompasses website design, printed materials, social media images, and even staff uniforms. When these elements are aligned, they create a cohesive experience that people remember and recommend.
If you run a small clinic, you might think you don't have the budget to level
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Walmart and Soda Health Launch “Everyday Health Signals™” Program for Medicare and Medicaid Members
What You Should Know:
- Walmart and Soda Health, a health technology company focused on smarter health benefits administration announced a collaboration to launch the Walmart Everyday Health Signals™ program.
- The strategic initiative will be available to select Medicare Advantage and Medicaid members, providing personalized nutrition and wellness guidance based on retail shopping insights.
- The program is designed to support day-to-day decisions for better health and
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All-on-4 vs. All-on-8 Dental Implants: Which is Right for You?
Introduction
If you have lost or are losing all your teeth, you’re likely looking for a solution that restores your confidence and natural smile. The full-arch dental implants like All-on-4 and All-on-8, play their important role in your solution. These modern treatments can bring back both the function and the aesthetics of your smile.
So, between the two, how do you know which one’s right for you? This guide will break down the key differences between the All-on-4 and All-on-8 dental
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How to Scale New Innovations in Autism Therapy
Autism acceptance differs from awareness in that acceptance reinforces the need for inclusion—an acknowledgement that neurodiversity can be a strength and that people with autism are valued, contributing members of society.
This sentiment has never been more important as the United States faces an unprecedented and fast-growing rise in autism cases. Unfortunately, against that backdrop, it’s also become clear that the way we as an industry and a health system have supported
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Life After GLP-1s: New Report Shows How to Avoid Weight Regain
What You Should Know:
- A new report released by Virta Health, a leader in diabetes reversal and sustainable weight loss, offers an optimistic counter-narrative to the prevailing belief that weight regain is inevitable after stopping GLP-1 medications. The findings show that a structured, medically guided off-ramp combined with lifestyle support leads to sustained success, challenging the notion that these drugs must be a lifelong commitment.
- In partnership with Wakefield Research,
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State of Montana Partners with GoGoGrandparent to Provide Free Transportation and Delivery Services for Seniors
What You Should Know:
- GoGoGrandparent, a leader in on-demand services for aging adults, announced a new partnership with the State of Montana to provide free transportation and prescription/grocery delivery services to seniors. This collaboration represents a new, broader model for state-sponsored senior support that other states can emulate.
- The program allows residents 60 and over to access essential services simply by calling GoGoGrandparent directly, with no need for a
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Canid Raises $10M to Streamline Pediatric Vaccine Management for Independent Practices
What You Should Know:
- Canid, the healthcare technology company dedicated to simplifying pediatric vaccine management secures $10M in Series A funding round led by Telescope Partners with participation from FJ Labs, Brooklyn Bridge Ventures, SeedtoB, and others.
- The new funding brings Canid's total capital raised to $12.9M. Canid plans to use the funding to fuel the company's expansion as it supports a growing number of independent pediatricians across the U.S.
- The
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Medical Debt Crisis: Are Inconsistent Hospital Policies Putting Patients at Risk?
What You Should Know:
- A new report from the Lown Institute, an independent healthcare think tank, highlights significant inconsistencies in financial assistance and collection practices across 2,500 U.S. hospitals. These disparities create a confusing landscape for patients, potentially leading to medical debt, as eligibility for free or discounted care can vary dramatically even between nearby facilities.
- The Lown Institute's research indicates that while hospitals are expected
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Avant-garde Health Reveals the Top 13 Research Hospitals in the U.S.
What You Should Know:
- Avant-garde Health, an AI-driven healthcare analytics company unveiled its list of the top 1% of research hospitals in the United States. The rankings, derived from an analysis of published research from 4,700 hospitals, identify 13 elite healthcare systems that are at the forefront of medical innovation.
- The analysis is a key feature of Avant-garde Health’s 2025 All-Stars Report, which also identifies top physician researchers. The methodology required
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