Obesity is increasing on an epidemic scale in the developed world, and its
associated morbidity and mortality pose one of the greatest health
challenges of the 21st century. The problem has a high media profile and yet
there is still confusion and uncertainty about how best to manage the
problem at both a public health and an individual level. Dr Haslam will
describe the issues and challenges, and recommend some actions.
associated morbidity and mortality pose one of the greatest health
challenges of the 21st century. The problem has a high media profile and yet
there is still confusion and uncertainty about how best to manage the
problem at both a public health and an individual level. Dr Haslam will
describe the issues and challenges, and recommend some actions.
