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combined approaches to treatment  

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  • Worldwide prevalence rates of obesity and overweight are rising, and safe and effective treatment strategies are urgently needed. Obesity has been recognized as a preventable and treatable disease, and there is a growing evidence base showing the efficacy of various clinical strategies for its management. [Source: Encyclopedia of Obesity; Combined Approaches to Treatment]

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