Starting on:
Aug 14, 2025
Ending on:
Aug 14, 2025
Moderator(s):
Go to activity
Max Credits:
2 Points
Provider:
Daktari Online
Claim Points
Aug 14, 2025
Ending on:
Aug 14, 2025
Moderator(s):
Mrs
Eleanor Kabura
Clinical Nutritionist
URL: Clinical Nutritionist
Go to activity
Max Credits:
2 Points
Provider:
Daktari Online
Claim Points
Obesity as a Chronic Disease
Starting on:
Aug 14, 2025
Aug 14, 2025
Ending on:
Aug 14, 2025
Aug 14, 2025
Venue:
Description
Obesity is increasingly recognized not merely as a lifestyle issue but as a chronic, progressive, and relapsing disease with complex biological, environmental, and behavioral determinants.
Objectives
Define obesity as a chronic, relapsing, multifactorial disease rather than simply a lifestyle choice.
Explain the pathophysiological mechanisms underlying obesity, including genetics, metabolism, neurohormonal regulation, and environmental factors
Presenters
-
Mrs
Zarah Soba
Clinical Nutritionist