22 April 2010- Obesity has become equally concerning health problem world over as Type 2 diabetes is. Obesity, in most cases, is a lifestyle related medical condition that leads to such health concerns as stroke, hypertension, coronary heart disease, type 2 diabetes, cholesterol imbalance, sleep apnea, breathing problems, gallbladder disease, osteoarthritis as well as menstrual irregularities, breast cancer and pregnancy complications in women. For weight control, one must change eating habits and adopt drastic lifestyle changes that includes regular exercise and an active life. However, most of the people tend to have anti obesity drugs as weight loss support.
A Study conducted at the University of Liverpool states that these anti-obesity drugs not only have many side-effects but are also ineffective in eliminating the root cause of obesity. Before knowing what the researchers recommend for anti obesity drug manufacturers to keep in mind, we must know what are the side effects of these anti obesity drugs.
Anti-obesity drugs work for weight loss in different ways. These include suppressing appetite, changing metabolism or restricting the absorption of calories. These methodologies interfere with the normal body functioning and lead to many side effects.
According to the University of Liverpool research, the anti-obesity drugs mostly focus on weight loss without taking into consideration the wider issues of obesity. Obesity, in most cases is the result of lack of motivational behavior on the part of obese people who tend to be attracted and eat energy rich food for pleasure of eating. The pharmaceutical companies that manufacture anti obesity drugs must take the following factors into consideration.
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