Ghrelin is responsible for appetite regulation, body weight management, learning, memory, cognition, reward, sleep, taste sensitivity, olfaction, and sniffing [12, 13]
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Faculty Interviews BMI is just a screener, it doesnt tell us what the patients health status is - Donna Ryan Screening for Obesity Key takeaways PCPs should be screening for obesity-related conditions BMI is often taken at office visits, but consider also taking waist circumference just above the iliac crest: this is a risk factor for cardiometabolic disease Women: should be less than 35 inches Men: should be less than 40 inches Look at cardiometabolic risk factors in annual screenings, including HbA1c, fasting glucose, lipids, blood pressure Putting this information together will help decide whether obesity is a driver for that risk SELECT Trial and CVD Breakthroughs Key takeaways SELECT showed a reduction in CV events in people with overweight or obesity but without diabetes