Filling Gaps in Online Weight Loss Programs
Adding extra telephone coaching helped patients with obesity who did not respond well to an initial online weight loss program lose weight and keep it off.
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Obesity and Weight Loss
Weight Concerns Persist After Vertical Sleeve Gastrectomy
Despite losing weight after their surgery, patients who underwent vertical sleeve gastrectomy still had weight concerns up to eight months afterward.
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Increasing Awareness of Obesity’s Link to Heart Failure
Researchers surveyed PCPs and patients with obesity and identified gaps in the diagnosis and management of heart failure with preserved ejection fraction.
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Psychological Program Yields Sustained Weight Loss by Changing Satiety Perception
An app-based behavioral change program for obesity led to sustained weight loss by changing participants’ perceptions of hunger and satiety.
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Study Identifies Optimal Dietary Patterns After Sleeve Gastrectomy
Clinicians should encourage patients undergoing sleeve gastrectomy to reduce ultra-processed foods and increase proteins, fruits, and vegetables post-surgery.
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Core Set of PROMs Established for Measuring QOL in Patients With Obesity
The SQOT Initiative determined a core set of patient-reported outcome measures for clinicians to measure quality of life while treating patients with obesity.
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Work Productivity Losses Increase With Employee BMI
New research has found that loss of work productivity has increased with privately insured U.S. employees that have high BMIs.
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Obesity at Any Age Linked With Chronic Disease in Late Life
A connection has been found between obesity and chronic disease in later older adult life.
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Comparing the Efficacy of HIIT Versus MICT for Obesity
High-intensity interval training showed greater health benefits compared with moderate-intensity continuous training for college students with obesity.
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Specific Lipid Mediators Can Be Used as Indicators of Brown Adipose Tissue Activation
The following is a summary of “Brown Adipose Tissue Activation in Humans Increases Plasma...
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Higher Adiposity Over Adulthood Associated With Adverse Cardiac Structure and Function
Higher adiposity over adulthood is associated with adverse cardiac structure and function,...
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