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Menopause is associated with weight gain and a predisposition to obesity in women.

Practitioners should be aware of the increased risk of weight gain in menopausal women.

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Menopause is a complex period in women’s life, when weight gain and predisposition to obesity are frequent.
Joana Nicolau et al. · Metabolic Syndrome and Related Disorders · 2025

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Effectiveness of Low Doses of Semaglutide on Weight Loss and Body Composition Among Women in Their Menopause

Joana Nicolau et al. · Metabolic Syndrome and Related Disorders · 2025

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