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August 19, 2025Indus journal of bioscience research.Open Access

The Impact of Lifestyle Medicine in Family Medicine: Addressing Obesity and Cardiovascular Disease

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AAAbdul Saboor AkhtarMAMuhammad AnsAKA Khalid

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Overview

Quantitative analysis shows lifestyle medicine improves obesity and cardiovascular health in adult patients, suggesting significant benefits for family medicine practices.

Key Points

  • Lifestyle medicine significantly reduces obesity metrics, resulting in an average weight loss of 7.3 kg among participants.
  • Patients receiving intensive counseling had better adherence to lifestyle changes, leading to improved health outcomes compared to those with minimal support.
  • Cross-sectional study conducted across family medicine clinics in Punjab, Pakistan, involving 250 adults with obesity and cardiovascular risks.
  • These findings support the integration of lifestyle medicine into family practices, indicating potential for nationwide health benefits.

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Akhtar et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68af76b27567bf4f94fef728https://doi.org/10.70749/ijbr.v3i8.2105
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