When you set it up in this scenario, the incentives are so misaligned that I cant imagine it would not be rife with abuse and profit-driven prescribing rather than medical prescribing. Read Katies whole special report here This article is exclusive to STAT+ subscribers Unlock this article plus in-depth analysis, newsletters, premium events, and news alerts
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Phentermine is best for short-term use (12 to 14 weeks)
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Bariatric surgery (BS) has shown to be the most effective weight-loss therapy with sustained results with approximated weight loss range of 12%39% of pre-surgical body weight or 4071% excess weight loss (EWL) [10]
Typical drug development paradigms that target single proteins insufficiently address this challenge [14,15,16,17]