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 …
of the options for the treatment of excess weight and recent advances have revolutionized …
Obesity and the risk of cardiometabolic diseases
The prevalence of obesity has reached pandemic proportions, and now approximately 25%
of adults in Westernized countries have obesity. Recognized as a major health concern …
of adults in Westernized countries have obesity. Recognized as a major health concern …
[HTML][HTML] The global burden of liver disease
Chronic liver disease (CLD) and its associated complications (cirrhosis and liver cancer)
cause significant mortality, morbidity, and economic burden. Published data from the World …
cause significant mortality, morbidity, and economic burden. Published data from the World …
[HTML][HTML] Body-mass index and risk of obesity-related complex multimorbidity: an observational multicohort study
M Kivimäki, T Strandberg, J Pentti… - The lancet Diabetes & …, 2022 - thelancet.com
Background The accumulation of disparate diseases in complex multimorbidity makes
prevention difficult if each disease is targeted separately. We aimed to examine obesity as a …
prevention difficult if each disease is targeted separately. We aimed to examine obesity as a …
Impact of Mediterranean diet on chronic non-communicable diseases and longevity
The average life expectancy of the world population has increased remarkably in the past
150 years and it is still increasing. A long life is a dream of humans since the beginning of …
150 years and it is still increasing. A long life is a dream of humans since the beginning of …
Global burden of metabolic diseases, 1990–2021
Background Common metabolic diseases, such as type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM),
hypertension, obesity, hypercholesterolemia, and metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic …
hypertension, obesity, hypercholesterolemia, and metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic …
The dietary inflammatory index, obesity, type 2 diabetes, and cardiovascular risk factors and diseases
An unhealthy diet is a recognized risk factor in the pathophysiology of numerous chronic
noncommunicable diseases (NCD), including obesity, type 2 diabetes (T2DM), and …
noncommunicable diseases (NCD), including obesity, type 2 diabetes (T2DM), and …
Pragmatic solutions to reduce the global burden of stroke: a World Stroke Organization–Lancet Neurology Commission
Executive summary Stroke is the second leading cause of death worldwide. The burden of
disability after a stroke is also large, and is increasing at a faster pace in low-income and …
disability after a stroke is also large, and is increasing at a faster pace in low-income and …
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 …
major risk factor for many noncommunicable diseases. This systematic review aimed to …
The multiple roles of life stress in metabolic disorders
The activation of stress-related neuroendocrine systems helps to maintain homeostasis, but
excessive stress can damage body functions. We review current evidence from basic …
excessive stress can damage body functions. We review current evidence from basic …