march, 2021
Time
(Thursday) 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Location
Online
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Topic
- Is obesity a disease? Is it an emerging epidemic in India? Your views.
- What is Healthy Lifestyle? What is the role of physical activity and what kind of physical activity is advisable. What is the role of stress and sleep.
- Just out of the lockdown, we are even more inclined towards Sedentary Lifestyle. What are your suggestions and tips to our audiences to change the patterns.
- What is peculiar about Indian diet? Though predominantly vegetarian, the obesity problem is rising. What’s the reason. How can it be modified to tackle obesity?
- What is the risk of diabetes in children and how can it be avoided?
- What are the medical treatment options for Obesity available in our country?
- Drugs which have shown promising results in increasing metabolic benefits. Are they easily available for masses?
- In the absence of affordable options what would you like to like to advise to your patients?
- What is metabolic surgery? What age group and key criteria should be considered before deciding to go ahead with Metabolic Surgery?
- Please elaborate on the new upcoming procedures in treatment of Obesity. Are these new procedures safe to perform?
- Post procedure what are the precautions to avoid complications and future weight gain.
Speakers
- Dr Shweta Khandelwal Head, Nutrition Research, Public Health Foundation of India (PHFI)
- Dr Randeep Wadhawan HOD and Consultant – Department of Minimal
- Ishi Khosla Clinical nutritionist, columnist, author, entrepreneur and researcher
- Dr. Vineet Kumar Surana Consultant – Diabetes and Endocrinology Manipal Hospitals
- Dr Naval Kishore Vikram, Professor, Department of Medicine, Metabolic Research Group, AIIMS (moderator)
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