Introduction: Obesity is a body weight disorder characterized by excess adiposity that
increases the risk for developing co-morbidities such as type 2 diabetes. A large medical …

The prevalence of obesity has increased worldwide, and approximately 25%–35% of the
adult population is obese in some countries. The excess of body fat is associated with …

Obesity is a significant healthcare problem worldwide and increases the risk of developing
debilitating diseases including type 2 diabetes, cardiovascular disease, and cancer …

Introduction: Obesity is a worldwide pandemic. Obesity-related health and economic costs
are staggering. Existing strategies to combat obesity through lifestyle improvements and …

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 common, serious and growing problem. Current epidemiological estimates
suggest that 1.1 billion people worldwide are above their ideal weight. In the US, 65% of …

The increase in obesity in the Unites States and around the world in the last decade is
overwhelming. The number of overweight adults in the world surpassed 1 billion in 2008 …

Introduction: Obesity is compounded by a neurobiology that is resistant to weight loss.
Therefore, the development of pharmacotherapies to address the pathology underlying the …

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 …

As the word has been celebrating innovations and technological achievements during the
last few decades, there has also been a noticeable increase in various non-communicable …