12/02/2022
Obesity remains a prevalent health issue in the United States, necessitating effective weight management programs. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates that at least 40% of US adults are obese. These adults are at risk of on-setting diseases like diabetes, hypertension, and fatty liver, undermining their mortality.
Overweight patients may seek medical intervention to remedy the situation before it deteriorates. Your doctor may recommend nutritional, pharmacological, or hormonal interventions depending on your current and desired body mass index (BMI). This blog outlines common weight management interventions.