Let’s Change the Obesity Care Narrative: Live Discussion
Overview
It has long been believed that obesity results from a lack of discipline and willpower in adhering to lifestyle interventions, leading to obesity related stigmatization of people living with this chronic disease.
However,scientific evidence suggests that obesity has a strong genetic component that makes weight loss challenging.
Save the date for our hour-long live webinar on October 15th, 2024.
Experts in the field will discuss how to shift the obesity care narrative from stigmatization to evidence-based approaches and best practices.
This Activity for
- Clinical Nutrition
- Resident / Fellow
- Physician
- Clinical Pharmacy
What I will learn?
1-Discover the latest insights into the prevalence, epidemiology, and health consequences of obesity.
2-Learn how weight stigma prevents people living with obesity from seeking medical care, leading to poor health outcomes.
3-Have your questions answered during the live discussion with leading experts.
About Organizer
- Virtual Medical Academy
Additional items to the activity
| Optional Details | Type | Fee |
|---|---|---|
| Let’s Change the Obesity Care Narrative: Live Discussion Certificate | Certificate | Free |