Hiroshini Amarasinghe Author

Short Communication Open Access

Evaluation of the effects and efficacy of treatment protocol in the management of overweight and obesity

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Hiroshini Amarasinghe

Obesity has reached epidemic proportions globally, with at least 2.8 million people dying each year as a result of being overweight or obese. Obesity and overweight has a huge impact on people and their lifestyle. Since overweight and obesity is identified as a major risk factor for noncommunicable diseases such as cardiovascular diseases, diabetes, musculoskeletal disorders and some types of cancers. A Sample of obesity and Overweight was selected for this study with objective of evaluating the efficacy of Treatment Protocols. Researcher compared the efficacy of selected herbal formula (kashayam)(Group A) Vs selected herbal formula (kashayam) with Purgation (vireechna) treatment (Group B) in Over weight and Obesity condition.

Two groups with 30 patients in Pussalla and Mollig... view more»

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