Behavioral intervention involved counseling by a dietitian or equivalent healthcare professional every 4 weeks through in-person visits or telephone sessions, focusing on adhering to a reduced-calorie diet (500 kcal deficit per day compared to estimated energy expenditure at randomization) and increased physical activity (encouraging 150 minutes per week, such as walking), with daily recording (via diary, app, or other tools) reviewed during counseling sessions
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"Unfortunately, despite scientific evidence to the contrary, obesity is often seen as a lifestyle choice something that people should manage themselves," said Dr
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Understanding your genetic predispositions to fatigue, hunger signaling, and fat metabolism helps your provider fine-tune dosing and nutritional strategy from the start, potentially reducing side effects and improving outcomes
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