Published in Obesity and Diabetes Week, August 4th, 2008
Consumers will take drastic measures to lose weight. In fact, in the U.S., where the CDC estimates that greater than 30% of adults are obese, consumers spend up to $50 billion a year to combat fat. That includes an estimated $5 billion spent in weight loss and appetite suppression supplements and 200,000 bariatric -- or weight loss...
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