Recognizing Obesity as a Chronic Disease

Obesity rates have tripled over the past four decades, leaving over half the population in developed countries overweight or obese and affecting nearly a billion individuals globally. Moving beyond the historical view of obesity as a simple imbalance of energy intake versus expenditure or a lack of...

• The presenter thanks Medar city and introduces a discussion on obesity, highlighting its increasing prevalence, even in India. The session will involve real-life case studies to explore effective management strategies. The speaker aims to go beyond the common perception of obesity as simply an energy intake vs. expenditure problem.