Answer the following statements true (T) or false (F)
1. Many of the diet drugs currently available and approved by the FDA can ensure permanent weight loss.
2. Orlistat, a fat-blocker, results in an average weight loss of 15 pounds or more.
3. There are currently three classes of drugs commonly prescribed for weight loss: those that act in the brain to reduce food intake; those that act in the body to reduce fat absorption; and those that directly attack and reduce fat deposits in the body.
4. Surgery should be considered the first-line approach for patients with a BMI of 40 or greater.
5. The constant presence of stress hormones during chronic stress can influence fat deposits and increase the amount of fat deposited in the abdomen.
1. FALSE
2. FALSE
3. FALSE
4. FALSE
5. TRUE
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