Severe Obesity in a Young Adult: Correct Approach

Severe obesity in young adults requires a comprehensive, multidisciplinary approach that addresses both the physical and psychological aspects of the condition. The first step is a thorough medical evaluation, including assessments of underlying causes, comorbidities, and the impact of obesity on...

• The speaker discusses obesity as a burning topic, citing its recognition by the Prime Minister and the introduction of new drugs, while emphasizing the importance of understanding their advantages and disadvantages. They highlight the growing trend of severe obesity in young adults and reference their book, "Beyond Weight Loss Surgery," as a resource on obesity-related issues. A key point made is that obesity is a leading preventable cause of cancer after smoking, underlining its serious health implications.