According to the World Health Organization (WHO), obesity is one of the greatest health risks. With increasing severity, the risk of various concomitant and secondary diseases increases
. Obesity-related multimorbidity is complex, and weight reduction can have a health-promoting effect at various levels. Today, five therapeutic pillars are available for the treatment of obesity, including drug interventions using incretin analogs such as semaglutide and tirzepatide.
Autoren
- Mirjam Peter, M.Sc.
Publikation
- HAUSARZT PRAXIS
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