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    Yazen expands in Scandinavia through acquisition of Danish Medstart

    Yazen, the leading digital healthcare provider for obesity treatment, has acquired the Danish company Medstart. Medstart, established in Denmark and Norway, shares Yazen’s holistic approach to obesity care, making this acquisition a natural step in Yazen’s ambitious growth journey.Oliver Willacy, CEO Medstart and Fredrik Meurling, CEO Yazen Medstart has successfully developed a model combining modern medications with lifestyle changes and support from multidisciplinary teams, aligning closely with Yazen’s methodology. The acquisition marks Yazen’s entry into the Danish market and

    Yazen closes oversubscribed €19.5 million series A round to accelerate growth and international expansion

    Yazen Health, the leading healthcare platform dedicated to combating obesity with modern weight loss medication and lifestyle changes, announced today the successful closing of an oversubscribed €19.5 million Series A funding round. With this funding, the company strengthens its position as a pioneer in obesity treatment and sets its sights on international expansion. Mikael Hed, new chariman and Fredrik Meurling, CEO Yazen The funding round was co-led by Evli Growth Partners (Finland) and Helsana HealthInvest (Switzerland) with participation from Almaz Capital (Germany) and Yabeo

    Yazen Health Hosts Live Panel "The Balancing Act - The Truth About Obesity"

    Esteemed Experts Discuss Cutting-Edge Obesity Treatment LONDON -- June 20, 2024 – Yazen Health, a pioneering digital healthcare provider specialising in obesity treatment, will host a live panel discussion titled "The Balancing Act - The Truth About Obesity" on Thursday, June 20th from 12:30 - 13:30 BST. The virtual event will be streamed live on LinkedIn. The esteemed panel brings together leading experts in obesity research, endocrinology, psychology, and digital health solutions to explore the latest advancements and holistic approaches to obesity care. Attendees will gain

    YAZEN HEALTH RESEARCH REVEALS OVER A THIRD OF BRITS WRONGLY BELIEVE OBESITY IS A PERSONAL CHOICE

    New survey uncovers widespread misunderstandings around obesity as a disease LONDON, 12th June 2024 – Despite obesity's tremendous toll on public health and the economy, myths and misconceptions persist with over one-third (37%) of Brits mistakenly viewing it as a personal choice rather than a chronic medical disease and 43% attributing obesity to laziness. This is according to striking new independent research from Yazen Health , a leading digital provider of comprehensive, medically-assisted weight loss treatment. The results highlight a concerning

    This is how 10,000 patients lost 100 tons of weight

    Patients of the digital healthcare provider Yazen have now collectively lost 100 tons with a new method that combines lifestyle changes with modern drugs. On average, a patient loses 12 percent of their body weight in 6 months, which corresponds to an average of 12 kg. Since its launch in Sweden just over a year ago, the digital healthcare provider Yazen has  around 10,000 patients. These patients have lost more than 100 tons combined and reduced their waist size by just over 1,000 meters. In addition, reduced calorie intake has meant reduced costs by GRP 3m for the patients.–

    Why don't we give obese patients the care they need?

    Today, March 4th, is World Obesity Day, which aims to raise awareness of obesity and the many other diseases that are caused as a result of excess weight and obesity. The obesity epidemic is one of the biggest health problems we face. It is estimated that by 2025 1.9 billion people globally will suffer from morbid obesity, one in four adults. Among children, obesity will increase by 100 percent between the years 2020 and 2035.The cost to society is estimated at 4 billion dollars.   In Sweden, more than half of all adults are overweight, 18 percent of which are classified as

    Yazen raises €3.1M for expansion

    Yazen is a digital weight-loss clinic using a combination of lifestyle changes and medication. The company has now raised €3.1M to continue its expansion in Europe. Founders of Yazen: Fredrik Meurling, CEO, Otto Bretz, CTO, Magnus Nyhlén, MD and entrepreneur, and Martin Carlsson, Associate Professor, MD and specialist in endocrinology.  Yazen started 2021 with the mission to defeat obesity. With the help of a team of doctors, dietitians, psychologists and personal trainers, patients are treated using a combination of modern medication and lifestyle changes via a digital platform.

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