Furthermore, alongside the increasing prevalence of related cardiometabolic diseases such as diabetes, obesity and chronic kidney disease (CKD), the number of people with HF has increased to around 64 million globally, amongst whom most are also living with type 2 diabetes or obesity ( Within the past 2 decades, glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor agonists (RAs) have emerged as effective agents to improve glycaemic control in type 2 diabetes and to reduce body weight in people with overweight or obesity (Sattar et al., 2021
For someone who works Wednesday through Sunday, for example, Monday evening might be their equivalent of Friday evening, giving them Tuesday as a full recovery day before their next shift
Metabolic Effects GLP-1 agonists like semaglutide also support improvements in glucose metabolism, which can help reduce cravings and support a healthier energy balance
The goal is consistency, not perfection
Although several psychological factors (for example, deficit in impulse control) are known to play a major role in the pathophysiology of obesity 248 , we here raise the issue of disparity in the provision of psychiatric care for the treatment of obesity compared with other eating disorders, which are predominantly treated by psychiatrists, and advocate for the importance of a multidisciplinary, integrated approach to weight management
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