Obesity drugs need more monitoring
Obesity is a major problem in the world today, and no wonder that many scientists and research teams are gearing to get a solution for this problem. In their efforts that are intended to achieve a comprehensive solution, many anti-obesity drugs and programs have been developed. However, their efficiency and potency needs better data about the long-term effects before a more widespread use of these therapies. This has been indicated in a Canadian study. It is clear that if the potency and efficiency of these drugs and therapies could be proven beyond doubt, the importance will be increased in the future due to the immanent need of these drugs. However, the current study has indicated that the data about these anti-obesity drugs and programs is limited and is not comprehensive, which could be used by one and all–the University of Alberta Hospital in the Lancet has stated that data on drugs already in use is limited particularly over cardiovascular outcomes of their us...