Pharmacotherapy of obesity: an update on the available medications and drugs under investigation

M Chakhtoura, R Haber, M Ghezzawi, C Rhayem… - …, 2023 - thelancet.com
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 …

Mindfulness-based interventions: an overall review

D Zhang, EKP Lee, ECW Mak, CY Ho… - British medical …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Introduction This is an overall review on mindfulness-based interventions (MBIs). Sources of
data We identified studies in PubMed, EMBASE, CINAHL, PsycINFO, AMED, Web of …

Weight regain and cardiometabolic effects after withdrawal of semaglutide: the STEP 1 trial extension

JPH Wilding, RL Batterham, M Davies… - Diabetes, Obesity …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Aim To explore changes in body weight and cardiometabolic risk factors after treatment
withdrawal in the STEP 1 trial extension. Materials and Methods STEP 1 (NCT03548935) …

Once-weekly semaglutide in adults with overweight or obesity

JPH Wilding, RL Batterham, S Calanna… - … England Journal of …, 2021 - Mass Medical Soc
Background Obesity is a global health challenge with few pharmacologic options. Whether
adults with obesity can achieve weight loss with once-weekly semaglutide at a dose of 2.4 …

Association of obesity with survival outcomes in patients with cancer: a systematic review and meta-analysis

F Petrelli, A Cortellini, A Indini, G Tomasello… - JAMA Network …, 2021 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Obesity, defined as a body mass index (BMI) greater than 30, is associated with
a significant increase in the risk of many cancers and in overall mortality. However, various …

[HTML][HTML] Intake and adequacy of the vegan diet. A systematic review of the evidence

DR Bakaloudi, A Halloran, HL Rippin, AC Oikonomidou… - Clinical nutrition, 2021 - Elsevier
Αbstract Background Vegan diets, where animal-and all their by-products are excluded from
the diet, have gained popularity, especially in the last decade. However, the evaluation of …

[HTML][HTML] Obesity in adults: a clinical practice guideline

S Wharton, DCW Lau, M Vallis, AM Sharma, L Biertho… - Cmaj, 2020 - Can Med Assoc
This guideline update reflects substantial advances in the epidemiology, determinants,
pathophysiology, assessment, prevention and treatment of obesity, and shifts the focus of …

Tirzepatide, a new era of dual-targeted treatment for diabetes and obesity: a mini-review

VP Chavda, J Ajabiya, D Teli, J Bojarska… - Molecules, 2022 - mdpi.com
The prevalence of obesity and diabetes is an increasing global problem, especially in
developed countries, and is referred to as the twin epidemics. As such, advanced treatment …

[HTML][HTML] The impact of BMI on breast cancer–an updated systematic review and meta-analysis

N Tzenios, ME Tazanios, M Chahine - Medicine, 2024 - journals.lww.com
Background: Breast cancer is the most frequent form of cancer in women all over the world. It
is the main cause of cancer death and the most often diagnosed cancer in women in 140 of …

Prevalence of obesity and overweight among adults in the Middle East countries from 2000 to 2020: a systematic review and meta‐analysis

H Okati-Aliabad, A Ansari-Moghaddam… - Journal of …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Background. Obesity has become a significant public health issue worldwide, and it is a
major risk factor for many noncommunicable diseases. This systematic review aimed to …