Obesity is an epidemic and a public health threat. Medical weight management remains one
of the options for the treatment of excess weight and recent advances have revolutionized …

The management of obesity remains a major challenge. Dietary therapy often fails, whereas
bariatric surgery, although successful, is demanding and applicable to a limited number of …

Abstract Purpose of Review Obesity is a global health crisis with detrimental effects on all
organ systems leading to worsening disease state and rising costs of care. Persons with …

Obesity is a growing epidemic and a major contributor to the global burden of disease.
Obesity strains the healthcare systems and has profound economic and psychosocial …

Introduction: Obesity poses a significant increase in morbidity and mortality and thus five anti-
obesity drugs have been approved currently by US FDA. Several phase 3 trials have shown …

Obesity is among the leading causes of morbidity and mortality worldwide and its
prevalence continues to increase globally. Because obesity is a chronic, complex, and …

Obesity is a chronic, relapsing, multifactorial disease, which has become a serious threat to
public health globally, as the worldwide prevalence of obesity increases exponentially over …

Public health initiatives focused on obesity prevention and lifestyle intervention programmes
for patients with obesity have struggled to contain the obesity epidemic to date. In recent …

The last 25 years have seen a great increase in the incidence of obesity, both in the Western
world and in developing third world countries. Despite the seeming inexorable progression …

Obesity is a chronic, relapsing disease that necessitates a multidisciplinary approach to
management. Behavioral changes are the foundation to management, but adjunctive …