Obesity has become one of the most important public health problems worldwide, which
suggests the need for evidence-based dietary strategies for weight loss and its …

New dietary strategies have been created to treat overweight and obesity and have become
popular and widely adopted. Nonetheless, they are mainly based on personal impressions …

Worldwide obesity rates remain at a rise, and to treat obesity is at the top of the global public
health agenda. In 2013, the AHA/ACC/TOS obesity management guidelines were published …

Various dietary approaches with different caloric content and macronutrient composition
have been recommended to treat obesity in adults. Although their safety and efficacy profile …

Obesity is a chronic and complex medical condition associated with a large number of
complications affecting most organs and systems through multiple pathways. Strategies for …

Obesity is an established risk factor for numerous chronic diseases, and successful
treatment will have an important impact on medical resources utilization, health care costs …

Background: Lifestyle intervention can successfully induce weight loss in obese persons, at
least temporarily. However, there currently is no way to quantitatively estimate the changes …

The rates of overweight and obesity are rising in Canada and worldwide, and there is a
need for effective methods for weight loss and weight maintenance to empower individuals …

There is a general perception that almost no one succeeds in long-term maintenance of
weight loss. However, research has shown that≈ 20% of overweight individuals are …

▪ Abstract Obesity is now recognized as a serious chronic disease, but there is pessimism
about how successful treatment can be. A general perception is that almost no one …