HIT Consultant August 7, 2024
Jasmine Pennic

What You Should Know:

Phenomix Sciences, a precision medicine biotechnology company, released findings from a new survey revealing a growing demand for personalized obesity care.

– The survey of 475 patients explored attitudes toward weight management, treatment preferences, and information sources.

Key Findings:

  • Patients Seek Medical Guidance: A majority of respondents (66%) prefer guidance from healthcare providers to manage weight loss, highlighting the need for a more clinical approach to obesity treatment.
  • Desire for Personalized Care: Nearly two-thirds of patients expressed interest in genetic testing to tailor obesity interventions, emphasizing the growing importance of personalized medicine.
  • Influence of Social Media: While social media is a primary source of information about weight loss medications like GLP-1s, only...

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