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 …

Enormous progress has been made in the last half-century in the management of diseases
closely integrated with excess body weight, such as hypertension, adult-onset diabetes and …

The STEP 5 trial assessed the efficacy and safety of once-weekly subcutaneous
semaglutide 2.4 mg versus placebo (both plus behavioral intervention) for long-term …

Objective The objective of this clinical practice guideline is to provide updated and new
evidence-based recommendations for the comprehensive care of persons with diabetes …

Obesity is a complex, chronic disease and global public health challenge. Characterized by
excessive fat accumulation in the body, obesity sharply increases the risk of several …

ABSTRACT Abbreviations: A1C= hemoglobin A1C; AACE= American Association of Clinical
Endocrinologists; ABCD= adiposity-based chronic disease; ACCORD= Action to Control …

Abstract Purpose of Review As a chronic and relapsing disease, obesity impairs metabolism
and causes cardiovascular diseases. Although behavioral modification is important for the …

Diabesity is a term used to describe the combined adverse health effects of obesity and
diabetes mellitus. The worldwide dual epidemic of obesity and type 2 diabetes is an …

The prevalence of obesity, measured by body mass index, has risen to unacceptable levels
in both men and women in the United States and worldwide with resultant hazardous health …

Obesity is a chronic disease associated with many complications. Weight loss of 5–15% can
improve many obesity-related complications. Despite the benefits of weight reduction, there …