255. Introduction to Obesity

An episode of the Surgery 101 podcast, hosted by Surgery 101 Team, titled "255. Introduction to Obesity" was published on March 14, 2018 and runs 17 minutes.

March 14, 2018 ·17m · Surgery 101

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In this episode of Surgery 101 final year McMaster medical student, Julie La, will discuss obesity. By the end of this podcast you should be able to: Define what is obesity. Describe the most recent epidemiology of obesity globally and in Canada. Calculate body mass index and define the terms overweight, obesity and severe obesity. Review the pathophysiology of obesity and its comorbidities.

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