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efficacy of weight loss diets and programs  

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  • Diet is an important component within the recommended multidisciplinary treatment of obesity, along with physical activity and behavior modification. In some cases, pharmacotherapy and surgery may be called for, but even then diet cannot be ignored. [Source: Encyclopedia of Lifestyle Medicine & Health; Weight Loss Diets and Programs, Efficacy of]

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