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Editorial: Exploring combination therapies for effective obesity and metabolic syndrome management

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  • Puspha Sinnayah

  • Michael Mathai

  • April 17, 2026

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    Obesity is a complex global health challenge linked to non-communicable diseases, with prevalence tripling since 1975.

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    Combination therapies targeting multiple metabolic pathways are essential for effective obesity and metabolic syndrome management.

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    Novel oral GLP-1 receptor agonists may enhance accessibility and adherence in obesity treatment, warranting further exploration.

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    Integrating lifestyle interventions with pharmacological treatments can amplify weight loss and improve metabolic outcomes.

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    Future obesity management strategies should focus on personalized, integrative approaches that consider diverse physiological pathways.

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Editorial: Exploring combination therapies for effective obesity and metabolic syndrome management

  • by Puspha Sinnayah, Michael Mathai

  • April 17, 2026

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