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| 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 |