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While lifestyle modifications such as dietary changes, increased physical activity, and behavioral therapy remain the foundation of treatment, their long-term effectiveness is often limited, especially in cases of severe obesity

Clinicians can also support patients through continuing education around nutrition and lifestyle medicine fundamentals, like our new FIM course or these free online courses from the American College of Lifestyle Medicine

your bodys own GLP-1 has a half-life of just one to two minutes, while medications are designed to resist breakdown and circulate much longer at much higher concentrations