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Obesities, with IF 1.3, is an international, peer-reviewed, #openaccess journal on all aspects of #obesity published quarterly online by @MDPIOpenAccess

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With over 1,000 partner institutions worldwide and agreement models to suit varying needs, MDPI's IOAP enables institutions to support their researchers in publishing open access without adding to administrative workloads.

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The European Union (EU) has a range of initiatives dedicated to establishing Open Access as the norm in scientific publishing.

Plan S and Horizon Europe both mandate that funded research be made fully Open Access.

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Brazil is increasing openness whilst being mindful of potential financial barriers that can emerge from stricter requirements.

Robust infrastructure is paired with coordinated efforts to increase visibility, reuse, and impact.

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💊 Are incretin-based obesity drugs tolerable in large real-world populations?

This systematic review (>400,000 participants) finds GI side effects are frequent, while overall quality of life generally improves.

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🍽️ Which diet approaches help during aging-related obesity?

This review compares fasting-mimicking diets, time-restricted feeding, and protein restriction for metabolic health.

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💪 Can shockwave or radiofrequency therapy enhance the effects of aerobic exercise on abdominal fat reduction?

Leila Marques et al. report greater reductions in subcutaneous fat when these therapies are combined with exercise in women.

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🧬 Metabolic syndrome in primary care: Aniruddha Sheth et al. report that GPs recognize it as a cluster of cardiometabolic risks, but rarely use it as a distinct diagnosis in everyday practice.

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We are pleased to share that MDPI will be exhibiting at the 18th World Congress on Public Health, which will be held from 6-8 September in Cape Town, South Africa.

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🌍 Agnieszka Orkusz and Martyna Orkusz review the rising global burden of obesity and its drivers, highlighting dietary habits, inactivity, and socioeconomic factors, alongside emerging biological mechanisms linked to appetite and energy balance.

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🏃‍♂️ Eduardo Guzmán-Muñoz et al. report that nutritional status and physical activity are associated with dynamic postural balance in young adults, particularly in more demanding movement directions.

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💊 How effective is tirzepatide for weight management in non-diabetic obesity? A narrative review reports clinically significant weight loss, along with improvements in cardiometabolic outcomes and quality of life.

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❓Do primary care doctors use metabolic syndrome as a diagnosis? A qualitative study finds most recognize it as a risk cluster but rarely apply it in practice, focusing instead on individual conditions.

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⚖️ Bariatric surgery and body composition: a study shows significant reductions in weight, BMI, fat mass, and muscle mass shortly after surgery, regardless of sex, age, or procedure type.

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🚴 Which cycling approach shows greater effects on weight and fat loss in adults with obesity? A meta-analysis comparing cycling-based HIIT and MICT found no significant differences in body mass or fat mass reduction across short-term interventions.

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🧠 Could targeting the gut–brain axis help manage binge-eating disorder? A systematic review and meta-analysis evaluated psychobiotics and CNS-targeting pharmacotherapies for BED, reporting significant effects for both approaches.

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For 30 years, MDPI has been built on the conviction that scientific knowledge should be shared immediately and freely with everyone.

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Ten years of https://t.co/HkEIlXYmyQ 🎉

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From a bold vision to a larger journey shaped by authors, readers, and communities: https://t.co/TXQNYi7GGu is 10!

Thank you for being part of our story. We’re just getting started on the next chapter.

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Norway is an early adopter of Open Access policy.

As a participator in Plan S, funded research in Norway must be made openly available immediately upon publication.

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Stefan Tochev, Chief Executive Officer, celebrates MDPI’s commitment to its journals, integrity, staff, innovation, and community in 2025.

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