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Jan 6, 2023
Release of the first injectable drug for obesity in Brazil
Andrea Pereira, MD, Ph.D. - co-founder and former president of the NGO Obesidade Brasil On 01/02/2022, ANVISA (National Health...
obesidadebrasil
Aug 14, 2022
Obesity: Discover new treatments and the cultural change in the disease
In the last 20 years, the prevalence of obesity among the adult population in Brazil has more than doubled, from 12.2% to 26.8%,...
obesidadebrasil
May 25, 2022
SUS does not provide drugs to treat obesity
Body responsible for inclusion points out uncertainties regarding benefit and cost; doctor says drugs are indicated in more severe cases....
obesidadebrasil
May 9, 2022
Obesity may affect 30% of the Brazilian population in 2030.
This week, Dr.Carlos Schiavon, bariatric surgeon and one of the co-founders of the NGO Obesidade Brasil, spoke about the high projection...
obesidadebrasil
Dec 10, 2021
Obesity Genes
EIn rapid growth since the 1970s, obesity will reach 1.12 billion people — 20% of the world's population — in 2030 if the rate of...
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