Physician's Weekly
JUNE 23, 2025
Obesity drugs were not utilized often in young adults and adolescents despite high complication rates, prompting researchers to call for chronic, holistic care. The data spanned from January 2019 to March 2024. The retrospective analysis incorporated data from Optum MarketClarity claims and electronic medical records.
Physician's Weekly
JUNE 24, 2025
from Geisinger Medical Center in Danville, Pennsylvania, and colleagues examined changes in patients’ internalized weight stigma before and after MBS. Patients aged 18+ who underwent primary bariatric surgery from 2006 to 2019 were identified (5,749 patients). Justin Dhyani, M.D., versus +46.9
BMJ
FEBRUARY 8, 2021
For healthcare providers, there should be a recognition that holistic care involves more than just prescribing medications. Increased quality of patient-provider communication, including offering behavioral counseling when needed, may avert unnecessary prescriptions. 2019 Dec;144(6):e20191372. 2019-1372.
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