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Supplement. Background: Commercial and proprietary weight-loss programs are popular …

The increase in the prevalence of obesity has coincided with an increase in portion sizes of
foods both inside and outside the home, suggesting that larger portions may play a role in …

Objective Development of these guidelines is mandated by the American Association of
Clinical Endocrinologists (AACE) Board of Directors and the American College of …

Background: Long-term weight loss and cardiometabolic effects of a very-low-carbohydrate,
high-saturated-fat diet (LC) and a high-carbohydrate, low-fat diet (LF) have not been …

Objective: Very‐low‐calorie diets (VLCDs), providing< 800 kcal/d, have been used since the
1970s to induce rapid weight loss. Previous reviews of the literature have disagreed …

Behavioral treatment is an approach used to help individuals develop a set of skills to
achieve a healthier weight. It is more than helping people to decide what to change; it is …

Introduction: Worldwide obesity has more than doubled since 1980 with more than 600
million obese patients in 2014. Metabolic syndrome (MetS) is the co-occurrence of metabolic …

The consumption of sugar-sweetened beverages has been linked to rising rates of obesity in
the United States. The standard explanation is that energy-containing liquids are less …

The present review summarises current knowledge and recent findings on the modulation of
appetite by dietary protein, via both peripheral and central mechanisms. Of the three …

Bariatric surgery, and in particular, gastric bypass, is an increasingly utilized and successful
approach for long-term treatment of obesity and amelioration of comorbidities. Nutrient …