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Core Insights - Obesity has become a significant public health challenge, and there is a growing need for scientific weight loss methods and medication [4][36] - The "China Public Health Weight Loss Cognition and Scientific Medication Blue Book" presents a comprehensive view of public awareness regarding weight loss [5][29] Group 1: Public Perception and Knowledge - A high prevalence of "pseudo-science" knowledge exists, with 72.8% of surveyed women and 46.2% of men desiring to be thinner, which far exceeds the actual overweight rate of 10.58% [6] - 84.34% of respondents recognize obesity as a disease, with higher acknowledgment among those with a BMI ≥ 24 (87.66%) compared to those with a BMI < 24 (72.79%) [8] - There is a general lack of medical consultation awareness, with 84% attributing obesity to "lack of self-control" and only 11% of those trying to lose weight seeking hospital treatment [10] Group 2: Weight Perception and Medical Guidelines - Over 60% of individuals with a normal BMI perceive themselves as "slightly overweight," with 60.91% of normal-weight individuals self-identifying as "slightly overweight" [11] - The clinical pathway for obesity treatment includes screening, assessment, intervention, multidisciplinary collaboration, and long-term management, as outlined in the "Obesity Diagnosis and Treatment Guidelines (2024 Edition)" [14][26] Group 3: Medication Awareness and Misconceptions - Public sentiment towards weight loss medications is mixed, with 21.12% of normal-weight individuals using drugs to achieve weight loss, and 48.71% adjusting dosages without medical advice [19] - A common misconception is that medications can fully replace diet and exercise, with 37.14% believing this to be true, while only 27.12% understand that medications cannot substitute for lifestyle changes [22] Group 4: Long-term Weight Management - Long-term weight management relies on multidisciplinary collaboration, integrating dietary, metabolic, and behavioral interventions, with lifestyle management being crucial throughout the weight loss process [26][35] - The blue book emphasizes that effective weight management requires a personalized approach and professional team support for accurate assessment and ongoing management [30][31]