Dieting is the most common approach to losing weight for the majority of obese and
overweight individuals. Restricting intake leads to weight loss in the short term, but, by itself …

Weight loss is difficult to achieve and maintaining the weight loss is an even greater
challenge. The identification of factors associated with weight loss maintenance can …

Methods: All participants received normal care. Intervention participants attended facilitated
meetings twice-weekly for 12 weeks, and followed a non-energy-restricted WFPB diet with …

Dietary interventions are the cornerstone of obesity treatment. The optimal dietary approach
to weight loss is a hotly debated topic among health professionals and the lay public alike …

Background Altering the macronutrient composition of the diet influences hunger and satiety.
Studies have compared high-and low-protein diets, but there are few data on carbohydrate …

Prompted by the large heterogeneity of individual results in obesity treatment, many studies
have attempted to predict weight outcomes from information collected from participants …

Background: Consuming foods low in energy density (kcal/g) decreases energy intake over
several days, but the effectiveness of this strategy for weight loss has not been tested …

While behavioural approaches to the management of obesity are often successful in
achieving clinically significant weight loss, the weight lost is generally regained. The great …

OBJECTIVE: This study analyzed baseline behavioral and psychosocial differences
between successful and nonsuccessful participants in a behavioral weight management …

The aetiology and treatment of obesity have been fraught with disappointment for
researchers, because the mechanisms that control fuel homeostasis and adiposity are …