Obesity is a disorder involving excessive body fat and it is the leading preventable cause of death worldwide. Lack of physical activity and excessive food intake can cause obesity and lead to various diseases such as cardiovascular disease, diabetes, and cancer. Lifestyle changes including, diet and exercise, are common ways to treat obesity. The most effective obesity treatment is surgery, but it can be risky and expensive. Researchers are trying to develop other effective and less invasive treatments and therapeutics, especially with the number of adult and childhood obesity cases on the rise.
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