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Special Topic: The Science of Obesity with Dr. Lyon

Location: Virtual
Register: https://www.medweight.ca/patient/event_register.php?cal_id=4865
Date: Wednesday, August 28, 2024
Time: 12:00pm-1:30pm PDT
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Attending Physician: Dr. Michael Lyon, Family Physician
Description:

There are many misconceptions when it comes to obesity and weight management. In this session, Dr. Lyon will address some of this misleading information and provide a more comprehensive explanation of some of the physiological factors underlying this chronic disease, as well as evidence-based recommendations for treatment. Points of discussion will include: physiological drives of hunger, metabolic responses to weight loss, and reward systems in the brain that impact eating behaviours. Dietary and medical treatment interventions will also be discussed.

Meeting Link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/87604546438
Meeting Special Instructions:

Meeting ID: 876 0454 6438

Access: Public