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Obesity: The New Global Epidemic Pharmacological Treatment, Opportunities and Limits for Personalized Therapy.

Author: CapassoAnna, De BiasioValeria, Di MunzioWalter, FoggiaGiuseppina, MilanoWalter

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Overview

Obesity rates are increasing globally, with projected increases by 2050. Drug therapy is an important option for treating obesity when lifestyle changes and surgery are limited.
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Original Abstract of the Article :
The increase in global obesity rates over the past three decades has been remarkable, a true epidemic, both in developed and in developing countries. The projections, based on current trends, suggest an increase in the prevalence of obesity at 60% in adult men, 40% in adult women and 25% in children...See full text at original site
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引用元：
https://doi.org/10.2174/1871530320666200515112853

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Obesity: The New Global Epidemic Pharmacological Treatment

This study explores the pressing issue of obesity, a global epidemic that has reached alarming proportions. The authors delve into the potential of pharmacological interventions for treating obesity, exploring the opportunities and limitations of personalized therapy. It's like studying the intricate ecosystem of a desert, seeking to find solutions to a pressing environmental challenge. Their analysis underscores the urgent need for effective treatments, considering the limitations of lifestyle interventions and bariatric surgery.

A Multi-faceted Approach: Combating Obesity in a Global Context

This research highlights the need for a multi-faceted approach to tackling the obesity epidemic. It's like creating a network of oases across the desert, providing vital resources for those in need. The authors emphasize the importance of personalized therapy, recognizing that individual needs and circumstances require tailored interventions.

The Desert of Health: A Call for Innovation

This research serves as a call to action, urging us to prioritize innovative approaches to combating the obesity epidemic. It's like embarking on a quest to find a hidden spring in the desert, a journey driven by hope and determination. By fostering collaboration and prioritizing research, we can pave the way towards a healthier future.

Dr.Camel's Conclusion

This research underscores the urgent need for effective pharmacological treatments for obesity, recognizing the limitations of existing interventions. It's a reminder that tackling this global epidemic requires a collective effort, much like a caravan traversing the desert, pooling resources and knowledge to overcome challenges.
Date :
  1. Date Completed 2021-08-04
  2. Date Revised 2021-08-04
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

32410565

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

10.2174/1871530320666200515112853

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