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Weight loss leads to both physiological and psychological changes which promote subsequent weight regain (shown in blue). The path to overcome this propensity for regain (shown in green) may involve pharmaceutical and behavioral interventions that improve adherence, counter the physiological and behavioral adaptations, and re-establish the balance between intake and expenditure.
