Severely obese children and adolescents who took 1.5 g metformin daily reduced their body mass index SD scores (BMI-SDS) by 3% at 6 months without making significant changes to their diets and physical activity levels….

Two different lifestyle interventions modeled after those delivered in the Diabetes Prevention Program (DPP) produced significant weight loss among overweight or obese adults in a primary care setting….

Medicare can cut 5% to 10% of its total spending if it focuses on chronic disease prevention and coordinated care for those with chronic conditions….

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