Postop Behavioral Therapy Key to Sustained Weight Loss
Postop behavioral therapy after bariatric surgery increases weight loss and protects against weight regain, according to findings published in Obesity Surgery.
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Obesity and Weight Loss
What Is the Optimal Level of Aerobic Training for Weight Loss?
Aerobic training for weight loss in adults with obesity provides greater benefits when performed 150 to 300 minutes weekly.
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A Plastic Surgery Primer for Clinicians Counseling on Cosmetic Procedures After Weight Loss, Part 2
Part 2 of a series outlining surgical cosmetic procedures after weight loss to assist clinicians in counseling patients on cosmetic and functional goals.
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Male & Black Patients Less Likely to Undergo Bariatric Surgery
There are racial and sex disparities in the discussion of and progression to metabolic and...
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Comparing Intermittent Fasting With Mediterranean Diet
Time-restricted eating showed no additional benefit over the Mediterranean diet for reducing visceral adipose tissue in patients with overweight or obesity.
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A Plastic Surgery Primer for Clinicians Counseling on Cosmetic Procedures After Weight Loss, Part 1
A recent review in Cureus outlines cosmetic surgical options after weight loss, educating clinicians in counseling patients on cosmetic and functional goals.
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Keto More Effective Than Energy-Restricted Diet
A randomized trial showed the ketogenic diet outperformed a standard energy-restricted diet in weight loss and metabolic improvements for adults with obesity.
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Obesity Prevalence Declines in United States
Obesity prevalence in the United States declined for the first time in a decade, according to a research letter published in JAMA Health Forum.
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US Obesity Rate Drops for the First Time in a Decade
Following increases in the country’s mean BMI from 2013 to 2022, mean BMI in the United States declined in 2023, most notably in older adults and women.
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Vitamin D Supplements May Lower BP in Older Adults Who Are Overweight
Vitamin D supplementation led to sizable declines in systolic and diastolic BP in older adults who are overweight, including those with hypertension.
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#Visual Abstract: Semaglutide Imrpoves Weight Loss Gains and Pain Related to Knee Osteoarthritis in Patients with Obesity
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Q&A: Clinical Environment Checklist Helps Accessibility for Patients With Obesity
Researchers developed a clinical environment checklist to ensure physicians are properly equipped to accommodate patients and combat obesity stigma.
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BMI Influenced by Time-Related Eating Habits
A study showed that eating time influenced BMI, with later first meals and more eating occasions linked to higher BMI, particularly in premenopausal women.
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Enhancing Weight Loss With Personalized Feedback
A qualitative study explored the impact of remote feedback on physical activity in a 12-month weight loss program, emphasizing personalized engagement.
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Energy Expenditure Feedback Boosts Weight Loss
Personalized energy expenditure data significantly improved weight loss outcomes in patients with obesity, enhancing adherence to lifestyle interventions.
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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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Accounting for Psychological Factors in Weight Loss Programs
Binge eating was associated with more impulsivity and a preference for immediate rewards, which could disrupt weight loss goals in patients with obesity.
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Arterial Stiffness Assessments May Help Patients With Obesity
Researchers conducted pulse wave analyses on study participants with obesity and determined arterial stiffness measurements could benefit clinical management.
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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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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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