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Latest Factsheet and Blog

IBT's factsheet for the month ended 31 October 2024 is now available directly via its web page. Please click here, then 'latest factsheet'.

Obesity has long been a significant global health challenge, particularly in the western world, due to the implications it can have for associated conditions such as heart disease, diabetes and certain cancers. Until recently, treatments focused on lifestyle changes and pharmacological interventions like appetite suppressants and fat absorption inhibitors. However, these early drugs often had limited efficacy and significant side effects, leading to a persistent demand for more effective solutions. Here, we explore the continued innovation taking place in the obesity medication space.

The blog can be read here:

https://www.schroders.com/en-gb/uk/individual/content/the-future-of-obesity/

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