The truth about obesity
Obesity increases mortality and morbidity, affecting almost every organ system
You will learn:
• The discordance between the science of obesity and societal perceptions of obesity
• The complexity of the biological control of energy balance and appetite
• Pre- and postoperative considerations for the patient undergoing bariatric surgery
• A best-practice approach to assessing the patient living with obesity
• Clinical assessment of the patient living with obesity
• A framework to approach patients who are living with obesity
• Investigations to determine the medical, mental and functional impact of obesity.
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