{"id":31392,"date":"2025-03-26T15:17:24","date_gmt":"2025-03-26T09:47:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.delveinsight.com\/blog\/?p=31392"},"modified":"2025-03-26T15:19:10","modified_gmt":"2025-03-26T09:49:10","slug":"latest-breakthroughs-obesity-treatment","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.delveinsight.com\/blog\/latest-breakthroughs-obesity-treatment","title":{"rendered":"The Latest Breakthroughs in Obesity Treatment: A New Era of Weight Loss Innovation"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_76 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-white ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-69f1fafbd8ef5\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-69f1fafbd8ef5\"  aria-label=\"Toggle\" \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.delveinsight.com\/blog\/latest-breakthroughs-obesity-treatment\/#WEGOVY_A_Leader_in_Obesity_and_Weight_Loss_Treatment\" >WEGOVY: A Leader in Obesity and Weight Loss Treatment<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.delveinsight.com\/blog\/latest-breakthroughs-obesity-treatment\/#A_Robust_and_Expanding_Obesity_Drug_Pipeline\" >A Robust and Expanding Obesity Drug Pipeline<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/www.delveinsight.com\/blog\/latest-breakthroughs-obesity-treatment\/#Recent_Commercial_Breakthroughs_and_the_Future_of_Obesity_Treatment\" >Recent Commercial Breakthroughs and the Future of Obesity Treatment<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/www.delveinsight.com\/blog\/latest-breakthroughs-obesity-treatment\/#September_2024\" >September 2024<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/www.delveinsight.com\/blog\/latest-breakthroughs-obesity-treatment\/#November_2024\" >November 2024<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/www.delveinsight.com\/blog\/latest-breakthroughs-obesity-treatment\/#December_2024\" >December 2024<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/www.delveinsight.com\/blog\/latest-breakthroughs-obesity-treatment\/#January_2025\" >January 2025<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/www.delveinsight.com\/blog\/latest-breakthroughs-obesity-treatment\/#February_2025\" >February 2025<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/www.delveinsight.com\/blog\/latest-breakthroughs-obesity-treatment\/#March_2025\" >March 2025<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/www.delveinsight.com\/blog\/latest-breakthroughs-obesity-treatment\/#The_Future_of_Obesity_Treatment_What_Lies_Ahead\" >The Future of Obesity Treatment: What Lies Ahead?<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n\n<p>Obesity is a chronic disease reaching alarming levels worldwide, leading to diabetes, cardiovascular disease, and metabolic disorders. It results from a mix of genetic, environmental, and lifestyle factors. Understanding <strong>what are the reasons for obesity<\/strong>\u2014poor diet, inactivity, and hormonal imbalances\u2014is crucial. Key <strong>factors to obesity<\/strong> include high-calorie intake, sedentary behavior, and metabolic issues. Many underestimate <strong>what obesity causes<\/strong>, but it leads to severe health risks. The condition increases the risk of diabetes, hypertension, heart disease, and even mental health disorders like depression and anxiety.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.delveinsight.com\/report-store\/weight-loss-weight-management-obesity-market\">prevalence of obesity<\/a> has been steadily rising, particularly in developed nations like the United States. According to DelveInsight\u2019s analysis, as of <strong>2023<\/strong>, approximately <strong>188 million individuals<\/strong> across the <strong>7MM <\/strong>were <strong>living with obesity,<\/strong> and this number is projected to increase significantly by 2034. The highest prevalence is observed in adults, but childhood obesity is also on the rise, with nearly 70% of obese children in the US actively seeking treatment. Despite the staggering statistics, the treatment landscape has evolved, bringing new hope with innovative pharmacological interventions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-wegovy-a-leader-in-obesity-and-weight-loss-treatment\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"WEGOVY_A_Leader_in_Obesity_and_Weight_Loss_Treatment\"><\/span>WEGOVY: A Leader in Obesity and Weight Loss Treatment<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Among the breakthroughs in obesity treatment,<strong> Novo Nordisk\u2019s <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.delveinsight.com\/report-store\/wegovy-osteoarthritis-emerging-drug-insight-and-market-forecast\"><strong>WEGOVY (semaglutide)<\/strong><\/a><strong> <\/strong>has emerged as a<strong> frontrunner in the market.<\/strong> Approved by the FDA in <strong>June 2021<\/strong> for chronic weight management, WEGOVY is a GLP-1 receptor agonist that mimics the hormone incretin to regulate appetite and food intake. Administered as a once-weekly injection, this drug has demonstrated remarkable efficacy in reducing body weight when combined with lifestyle modifications.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>WEGOVY\u2019s leading position in the obesity market is evident from its impressive commercial performance, with total sales approaching <strong>USD 5.7 billion in the US in 2024<\/strong>. However, it faces increasing competition, particularly from Eli Lilly\u2019s ZEPBOUND, which recently secured FDA approval. According to DelveInsight\u2019s projections, ZEPBOUND is expected to capture around 35% of the obesity market by 2032, signaling a shift in market dynamics.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Dive deeper into the journey of <strong>WEGOVY <\/strong>with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.delveinsight.com\/blog\/wegovy-for-obesity-and-weight-loss\">our expertly curated blog<\/a>\u2014your go-to guide for everything you need to know!&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-a-robust-and-expanding-obesity-drug-pipeline\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"A_Robust_and_Expanding_Obesity_Drug_Pipeline\"><\/span>A Robust and Expanding Obesity Drug Pipeline<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>For decades, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.delveinsight.com\/report-store\/weight-loss-weight-management-obesity-market\">obesity treatment<\/a> has relied on lifestyle modifications, behavioral therapy, and surgical interventions like bariatric surgery. However, recent advancements in pharmacotherapy are reshaping the landscape, offering patients effective, long-term weight management solutions. A new wave of anti-obesity medications is targeting multiple metabolic pathways, including the glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor and glucose-dependent insulinotropic polypeptide (GIP) receptor.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Several pharmaceutical companies have accelerated research efforts to develop groundbreaking obesity treatments. Drugs such as <a href=\"https:\/\/www.delveinsight.com\/report-store\/imcivree-setmelanotide-drug-insight-and-market-forecast\">IMCIVREE (setmelanotide)<\/a> by Rhythm Pharmaceuticals and ZEPBOUND (tirzepatide) by Eli Lilly have demonstrated promising results, especially in patients with obesity-related genetic disorders and metabolic complications. Additionally, therapies like <strong>Semaglutide oral (Novo Nordisk), Tirzepatide (Eli Lilly and Company), Tesomet (Saniona), RZL-012 (Raziel Therapeutics), EMP16 (Empros Pharma), DD01 (D&amp;D Pharmatech), ZP 8396 (Zealand Pharma)<\/strong> are pioneering new approaches to tackle obesity.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-recent-commercial-breakthroughs-and-the-future-of-obesity-treatment\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Recent_Commercial_Breakthroughs_and_the_Future_of_Obesity_Treatment\"><\/span>Recent Commercial Breakthroughs and the Future of Obesity Treatment<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.delveinsight.com\/report-store\/obesity-pipeline-insight\"><strong>obesity treatment market<\/strong><\/a> is experiencing an unprecedented transformation, driven by rapid advancements in drug development and rising patient demand. Pharmaceutical giants such as <strong>Novo Nordisk, Eli Lilly and Company, MedImmune, Boehringer Ingelheim, Raziel Therapeutics, Altimmune, Saniona, YSOPIA Bioscience, Innovent Biologics, Glaceum, Shionogi, Aardvark Therapeutics, NuSirt Biopharma, and Novartis<\/strong> are leading the charge in obesity drug innovation, with an increasing focus on personalized medicine and combination therapies. Additionally, emerging biopharma companies are leveraging cutting-edge technologies, such as gut hormone modulation and gene therapy, to introduce novel anti-obesity medications.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.delveinsight.com\/blog\/transforming-obesity-treatment\">race to combat obesity intensifies<\/a>, the future holds great promise. With a robust pipeline of innovative drugs and expanding market opportunities, obesity treatment is no longer just about weight loss\u2014it\u2019s about improving metabolic health, reducing obesity-related complications, and ultimately enhancing patient outcomes. The coming years will undoubtedly witness more breakthroughs, bringing new hope to millions battling obesity worldwide.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-september-2024\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"September_2024\"><\/span>September 2024<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The obesity treatment landscape took a significant leap forward when <strong>Immunis, Inc.<\/strong> received FDA approval to initiate a <strong>Phase II clinical trial<\/strong> for <strong>IMMUNA<\/strong>, its novel secretome-based therapy aimed at combating <strong>sarcopenic obesity<\/strong>. This condition, which combines excessive fat accumulation with age-related muscle loss, is a major contributor to poor mobility and increased risk of falls in the elderly. Unlike existing GLP-1-based therapies, which can lead to muscle loss, IMMUNA was designed to <strong>reduce fat while preserving muscle mass<\/strong>\u2014a crucial distinction in long-term obesity management.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The same month, Terns Pharmaceuticals announced promising Phase I clinical trial results for its GLP-1 receptor agonist (TERN-601). Over a 28-day period, participants achieved up to 4.9% weight loss, with 67% of patients losing at least 5% of their body weight at the highest dose. These results set the stage for Phase II trials in early 2025, positioning TERN-601 as a potential leader in next-generation GLP-1 therapies.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-november-2024\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"November_2024\"><\/span>November 2024<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>In early November, <strong>Altimmune, Inc.<\/strong> completed its <strong>End-of-Phase II Meeting<\/strong> with the <strong>FDA<\/strong>, gaining approval for a <strong>Phase III registrational program<\/strong> for <strong>pemvidutide<\/strong>\u2014a promising investigational obesity treatment. The four-trial <strong>Phase III program<\/strong> will enroll approximately <strong>5,000 participants<\/strong>, evaluating <strong>three different dosing regimens<\/strong> to determine optimal weight loss outcomes over a 60-week period. Pemvidutide\u2019s advancement signals another non-GLP-1-based alternative, expanding treatment options for individuals who may not tolerate existing medications.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Later in the month, Amgen unveiled groundbreaking Phase II results for MariTide (maridebart cafraglutide, formerly AMG 133). Unlike many obesity treatments that plateau, MariTide demonstrated progressive weight loss without a plateau at 52 weeks. In participants without diabetes, weight loss reached 20%, while those with Type 2 diabetes achieved up to 17% weight loss, along with a 2.2 percentage-point reduction in HbA1c levels. Amgen&#8217;s strong results laid the foundation for MARITIME, an extensive Phase III clinical program set to launch in 2025.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-december-2024\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"December_2024\"><\/span>December 2024<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>In one of the most significant milestones of the year, <strong>Eli Lilly<\/strong> secured <strong>FDA approval for ZEPBOUND (tirzepatide)<\/strong> as the <strong>first prescription medication for adults with moderate-to-severe obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) and obesity<\/strong>. OSA, a sleep disorder often linked to obesity, causes breathing disruptions during sleep, leading to fatigue, cardiovascular risks, and reduced quality of life.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The <strong>SURMOUNT-OSA Phase III trials<\/strong> revealed that ZEPBOUND was <strong>five times more effective than placebo<\/strong> in reducing breathing disruptions. Remarkably, <strong>42% of adults on ZEPBOUND experienced remission or mild, non-symptomatic OSA<\/strong>, a breakthrough in obesity-related sleep disorders. Additionally, ZEPBOUND led to significant weight loss, with participants shedding an average of 45-50 lbs\u2014an 18-20% reduction in body weight.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The approval of ZEPBOUND marks a paradigm shift in obesity treatment, proving that addressing weight loss can also alleviate serious obesity-related conditions beyond metabolic disorders. Experts hope this innovation will increase awareness of OSA and its connection to obesity, leading to earlier diagnoses and better treatment outcomes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-january-2025\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"January_2025\"><\/span>January 2025<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The year kicked off with <strong>Novo Nordisk unveiling promising results<\/strong> from a <strong>Phase III clinical trial of WEGOVY<\/strong> (semaglutide), demonstrating <strong>enhanced weight loss outcomes<\/strong> with a <strong>higher 7.2 mg dose.<\/strong> This could potentially change the treatment landscape, helping patients achieve <strong>greater weight reduction<\/strong> without compromising safety. However, rival Eli Lilly\u2019s <strong>ZEPBOUND (tirzepatide)<\/strong> still maintains an <strong>edge in weight loss efficacy,<\/strong> sparking a competitive race between the two drug giants.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Meanwhile, <strong>Verdiva Bio entered the scene<\/strong>, backed by a <strong>massive $411 million in funding<\/strong> to develop next-generation oral and injectable therapies for obesity. Verdiva\u2019s lead asset\u2014a potential <strong>o<\/strong>nce-weekly oral GLP-1 receptor agonist\u2014aims to revolutionize weight loss treatment, addressing key challenges like patient accessibility and affordability.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>However, regulatory hurdles surfaced when Eli Lilly intervened in a legal battle against compounding pharmacies producing cheaper versions of its obesity drug, ZEPBOUND. The FDA had removed tirzepatide (ZEPBOUND\/Mounjaro) from its shortage list, but critics argued that supply disruptions persisted, potentially limiting patient access. The legal dispute set the stage for further debates on the affordability and regulation of obesity drugs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-february-2025\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"February_2025\"><\/span>February 2025<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>In February, <strong>Eli Lilly introduced new self-pay options for ZEPBOUND,<\/strong> offering <strong>single-dose vials at reduced prices<\/strong>. Through the <strong>ZEPBOUND Self Pay Journey Program,<\/strong> uninsured and self-pay patients could now access <strong>7.5 mg and 10 mg doses for $499 per month,<\/strong> making the treatment more affordable.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Yet, <strong>not all news was positive<\/strong>\u2014<strong>Amgen faced a major setback<\/strong> as the <strong>FDA placed a clinical hold<\/strong> on its early-stage obesity candidate, AMG 513.** With limited information on the drug\u2019s mechanism and safety concerns, Amgen was forced into discussions with regulators to resume trials.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Despite these challenges, the month highlighted a growing recognition of obesity as a chronic disease that requires long-term medical intervention. Experts emphasized that factors leading to obesity\u2014such as poor diet, sedentary lifestyle, and genetic predisposition\u2014must be addressed through both medical treatments and lifestyle modifications.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-march-2025\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"March_2025\"><\/span>March 2025<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>By March, the landscape of <strong>obesity treatment affordability took another step forward<\/strong> as <strong>Novo Nordisk launched NovoCare\u00ae Pharmacy.<\/strong> This <strong>direct-to-patient delivery service<\/strong> allows <strong>cash-paying patients<\/strong> to purchase <strong>all dose strengths of WEGOVY for $499 per month.<\/strong> The initiative aims to bridge the gap for uninsured individuals and those without insurance coverage for obesity medications, making treatment more accessible.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>With the FDA declaring the WEGOVY shortage resolved, Novo Nordisk reaffirmed its commitment to ensuring reliable access to obesity treatment. Patients can now schedule home deliveries, receive refill reminders, and access live support, eliminating hurdles to continued care.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-the-future-of-obesity-treatment-what-lies-ahead\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"The_Future_of_Obesity_Treatment_What_Lies_Ahead\"><\/span>The Future of Obesity Treatment: What Lies Ahead?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>As the <strong>obesity treatment landscape<\/strong> evolves, the battle against the disease is gaining unparalleled momentum, fueled by scientific advancements and an increasing acknowledgment of obesity as a critical medical issue.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The next generation of treatments\u2014ranging from oral weight-loss medications to innovative combination therapies\u2014promises greater efficacy, convenience, and broader accessibility. These advancements could redefine obesity care, offering hope to millions struggling with this chronic disease.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>However, significant challenges remain. Regulatory hurdles continue to impact drug availability, while shortages of popular obesity medications highlight the growing demand. Additionally, disparities in insurance coverage limit access for many patients, reinforcing the need for policy changes that acknowledge obesity as a long-term health issue rather than a lifestyle choice.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The battle for market dominance is intensifying, with <strong>Novo Nordisk and Eli Lilly<\/strong> leading the charge in next-generation obesity treatments. As both companies roll out advanced therapies and expand their reach, the question remains\u2014<strong>who will shape the future of obesity care?<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.delveinsight.com\/blog\/novo-vs-eli-lilly-in-anti-obesity-drug-market\"><strong>Find out here!<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>With scientific innovation accelerating and healthcare policies evolving, 2025 could be a turning point in obesity management\u2014one that shifts the narrative from stigma to science, ensuring sustainable and effective solutions for the millions affected worldwide.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.delveinsight.com\/report-store\/weight-loss-weight-management-obesity-market\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"194\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.delveinsight.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/27183101\/Obesity-Market-Outlook-and-Assessment-1024x194.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-28507\" srcset=\"https:\/\/assets.delveinsight.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/27183101\/Obesity-Market-Outlook-and-Assessment-1024x194.png 1024w, https:\/\/assets.delveinsight.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/27183101\/Obesity-Market-Outlook-and-Assessment-300x57.png 300w, https:\/\/assets.delveinsight.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/27183101\/Obesity-Market-Outlook-and-Assessment-150x28.png 150w, https:\/\/assets.delveinsight.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/27183101\/Obesity-Market-Outlook-and-Assessment-768x145.png 768w, https:\/\/assets.delveinsight.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/27183101\/Obesity-Market-Outlook-and-Assessment-1536x291.png 1536w, https:\/\/assets.delveinsight.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/27183101\/Obesity-Market-Outlook-and-Assessment-1568x297.png 1568w, https:\/\/assets.delveinsight.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/27183101\/Obesity-Market-Outlook-and-Assessment.png 1584w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Obesity is a chronic disease reaching alarming levels worldwide, leading to diabetes, cardiovascular disease, and metabolic disorders. 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