You're not alone in your loneliness. According to the U.S. Surgeon General it's and epidemic on par with tobacco use and obesity. But there are solutions. Check out the carousel for recent research on loneliness from BSG, Berlin Cameron and TheLi.st and tips from experts on how to combat it. Special thanks to Natalie Lupiani, Ann Shoket and Jennifer DaSilva for shining a light on the hazards of social isolation.
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I've been taking a global public health course, and I cannot wait to hear the tips Christina Mister, Avian Tisdale MD, MBA, Paralegal, and Anna Maria Izquierdo-Porrera MD PhD provide in this one-hour webinar that is built for #fqhcs!
Plan early to attend our December webinar where you will learn from three experts about optimizing preventive care of obesity. Register now: https://lnkd.in/deMvjfbt
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The first week of March is Obesity Care Week and our specially trained obesity medicine-certified providers are dedicated to raising awareness about the complexities of obesity, promoting understanding and encouraging compassionate care. Obesity is undoubtedly a chronic illness rooted in powerful biology, not personal choice. Its health impacts can manifest early, but it is a treatable condition. Let's stand together against weight bias, stigma and discrimination. Join us in fostering understanding, support and compassion during Obesity Care Week. Read more about how our providers personalize medical weight loss solutions that prioritize health and well-being for their patients on the journey to make a healthy change at https://lnkd.in/gswgx_U8.
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Obesity management is incredibly important, especially as cases grow worldwide and threaten people's cardiovascular health. That's why the International Atherosclerosis Society is offering an educational program to help clinicians confront this issue. Learn more & start the course today ▶️ https://bit.ly/3Z9EDP5
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Ensuring good #cardiovascular_health requires control of cardiovascular risk factors, obesity is one of these risk factors, that is why IAS experts prepare very important video series for clinicians to help them to confront this issue .. Never to miss this precise opportunity to learn ! IAS Regional Federation ( MENA and Africa)
Obesity management is incredibly important, especially as cases grow worldwide and threaten people's cardiovascular health. That's why the International Atherosclerosis Society is offering an educational program to help clinicians confront this issue. Learn more & start the course today ▶️ https://bit.ly/3Z9EDP5
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In this week’s health news learn about the impact of semaglutide on heart failure patients with obesity, the link between heat exposure and cognitive decline and other key topics. Watch here: https://lnkd.in/dbBiYh49 Listen here: https://lnkd.in/db_7CFat
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Join us in welcoming Dr. Tricia Simmons as one of our esteemed speakers at the upcoming Obesity Symposium! Dr. Simmons will share insights on 'Inherent Flaws of BMI in diagnosing Obesity,' bridging the gap between theory and practice. Don't miss this opportunity to learn from a local leader in the obesity field! Register Here: https://lnkd.in/ehguFR68 #ObesitySymposium #MedicalManagement #BridgingTheGap"
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International Consortium for Health Outcomes Measurement (ICHOM) is in final stages of developing a consensus based Standard patient-Centered Outcome Measure Set addressing obesity. Co-created by an international group with lived experience, clinical and research expertise, it will be an important resource for measuring outcomes of obesity care. #measurewhatmatters #vbhc #patientexpertise
Associate Director of Research and Policy, STOP Obesity Alliance, Milken Institute School of Public Health, George Washington University
Join me on May 14th for the inaugural Obesity+Health hosted by @Digital Health New York, where I will be discussing the latest advancements, trends, and best practices in obesity care today. It's not too late to register: https://lnkd.in/e3PKJ4an I will be speaking at the Obesity+Health, where attendees will explore the critical issues impacting obesity care today. My session will is "What Does Optimal Obesity Care Look Like?" and I plan to talk about the STOP Obesity Alliance Comprehensive Obesity Benefit (Go.gwu.edu/obesitybenefit). See the full agenda & register: https://lnkd.in/e3PKJ4an
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Exploring Long-COVID: How It Affects the Human Brain and Hormones - As we continue to face the challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic, a crucial question arises: how does the virus impact health after the initial infection? Interestingly, many individuals recovering from COVID-19 experience ongoing cognitive difficulties, a condition that forms part of 'long-COVID'. This situation is reminiscent of the cognitive decline - https://lnkd.in/dkk3qCX3 #LongCOVID #NeurologicalImpact #MensHealth #COVID19Research #HormonalImbalances #sciencefeatured #sciencenews
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September is National PCOS Awareness Month. Research shows that those who suffer from PCOS and obesity simultaneously can help to reduce or better manage their symptoms with weight loss. Learn more from Dr. Tina Thomas in her latest blog. https://lnkd.in/eh7Viz9z #PCOSawareness #pcosawarenessmonth #weightloss #weightlossmedication #bariatricsurgery #weightlosssurgery
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Weight management has seen rapid and groundbreaking changes within the last few years. Our latest white paper explores this multifaceted landscape, including differentiated solutions and intelligent clinical interventions opportune to addressing the obesity epidemic. Access the white paper here: https://bit.ly/4dfMZwd
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