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Researchers pave the way for individualized obesity therapy, tailoring interventions to a person’s needs

Researchers pave the way for individualized obesity therapy, tailoring interventions to a person’s needs

Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain In a pilot study of 165 people, Mayo Clinic researchers looked at the effectiveness of two different approaches to weight loss: a standard lifestyle intervention and individualized therapy. The standard lifestyle intervention included a reduced diet, exercise and behavior therapy. The individualized approach was based on phenotypes and included different interventions