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March 4th is not just a date; it's a call to action! Join us on World Obesity Day as we unite with the healthcare and patient communities to spotlight the critical need for awareness on obesity and its far-reaching impact on various diseases. At Fagron Genomics, we champion the cause for a healthier world. Our commitment to supporting healthy nutrition aligns seamlessly with the goals of World Obesity Day. Let's break the chains of misinformation and cultivate a culture of wellness together. This World Obesity Day, let's pledge to prioritize health, dispel myths, and foster a community that thrives on informed choices. Your journey to a healthier life starts now! 🍏💪 #WorldObesityDay #FagronGenomics #HealthyNutrition

World Obesity Day is celebrated annually on March 4th. World Obesity Day serves as a crucial reminder of the global epidemic of obesity. Awareness efforts on this day emphasize the importance of prevention through healthy lifestyle choices, including balanced nutrition and regular physical activity. It underscores the need for education about the health risks associated with obesity, such as heart disease, diabetes, and certain cancers. Additionally, World Obesity Day encourages governments, healthcare professionals, and communities to take proactive measures in promoting healthier environments, policies, and access to nutritious foods. By fostering awareness and prevention initiatives, we can work towards combating obesity and improving public health on a global scale. #worldobesityday #publichealth #fitnessmotivation #healthylifestyle

World Obesity Day has been observed globally on 4th March to counter and end the growing global obesity crisis by promoting applied solutions in a real-world scenario, thus increasing the awareness of overweight and the complications it begets. Obesity is linked to many serious health problems, including type 2 diabetes, heart disease, stroke, and some types of cancer. Some racial/ethnic groups are more likely to have obesity, which increases their risk of chronic diseases. Tips to reduce fat and avoid being Obese :- Reduce and limit the refined carbs in your diet. Include protein, fat, and vegetables at each meal. watch your portion sizes. Move more – resistance training with weights is an excellent exercise to help you lose weight. #obesity #obesityawareness #healthforall #doctors #drsanabawany

As we recognize School Health Week, it’s important to reflect on the stark realities facing children globally—and especially here in South Africa—regarding their health and nutrition. Two major issues stand out: childhood obesity and malnutrition. While these problems may seem like opposite ends of a spectrum, they share a root cause—poor diet quality. This week serves as a critical reminder that the health and future of millions of children are in jeopardy and that schools can either be part of the solution or an aggravating factor in this crisis. Click here for the full article: https://lnkd.in/dBWA8Tqv

The obesity and health epidemic in America is a critical issue .. Obesity affects over 40% of adults in the United States 🤯 It increases the risk of developing chronic conditions like   ❤️ Heart disease 🍭Type 2 diabetes 🦠 Cancers This epidemic is driven by various factors, including unhealthy diets, sedentary lifestyles, and environmental influences. Comment "WEBINAR" to learn more about how to get to the "root cause" of your health issues! 🔥 [DISCLAIMER: The information provided here is purely educational and is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Before trying any dietary regimen or health-related practices mentioned on this page, seeking guidance from a licensed healthcare provider is crucial.] #integrativemedicine #integrativehealth #integrativewellness #lifestyle #healthgoals #alternativemedicine #healthandwellness #wholebody #naturalremedies #functionalmedicine #medicalconditions #cancer #diabetes #obesity #obesityepidemic

#grrf Special Day Update 4 March- World Obesity Day A condition that is being faced by millions across world, Obesity is an epidemic that puts people at a higher risk for serious diseases such as cancer, diabetes, and heart disease. World Obesity Day is observed every year on March 4 and aims at highlighting the environmental and medical factors that contribute to high obesity rates. The day also aims at ending the stigma associated with Obesity. Obesity is a global problem, and it affects us all. Approx 800 million of us are living with the disease, with millions more at risk. We know the roots of obesity run deep, and the only way we can make progress is by working together. That’s why we’re calling for action at the local, national, and global levels. We can all work together to ensure happier, healthier, and longer lives for everybody.   #grrf #health #people #obesity

As your community Endocrinologist and Physician, I endorse on "Prevention is Better than Cure". Obesity has become the leading cause for many cardiometabolic diseases and risk factor for common cancers occuring among men and women. We could combat the pandemic of Obesity with awareness and mindful practice of healthy lifestyle *increase fruits, vegetables and whole grain food *restrict refined sweet and grain, processed meat and sugary beverages *increase in physical activity *adequate rest and sleep For those who have failed lifestyle intervention, medical therapies are available with safe and close monitong. Let's pledge to address obesity together and reduce the risk of associated health issues on this World Obesity Day. #WorldObesityDay #HealthStatistics #DrSangkariEndoCentre #ActOnObesityNow #healthylifestyle

In the U.S., nearly 20% of new cancer cases are related to a combination of excessive body weight, unhealthy eating, alcohol consumption and lack of physical activity. Diet (including alcohol) and physical inactivity contribute to excess body weight and at least 13 different types of cancer are linked to obesity.   That’s why it’s time to change the way we care for and about obesity.    Today is #WorldObesityDay and the beginning of Obesity Care Week. Learn how we can make a difference together by visiting obesitycareweek.org and please join the Prevent Cancer Foundation’s first Dialogue session of 2024 next week to learn more about this important topic. On Wednesday, March 13, speakers will provide an update on the latest evidence related to obesity-associated cancers, focusing on the roles nutrition and physical activity play in reducing cancer risk.   💻 Register for free: preventcancerdialogue.org   #OCW2024 #PreventCancerDialogue

Today marks #WorldObesityDay, a crucial reminder of the pressing need to address the global epidemic of #obesity and its associated health risks. Thanks to the Global Obesity Coalition, comprised of the World Obesity Federation, UNICEF, and World Health Organization, for bringing us together this morning for the global kick-off highlighting the increasing relevance of obesity amongst youth and impoverished communities! According to the World Obesity Atlas, obesity is a leading preventable cause for numerous varieties of chronic dietary diseases, including type II diabetes, stroke, coronary heart disease, and cancer. Disconcertingly, the report projects the prevalence of obesity to continue to exponentially rise over the next 15 years to over a billion new cases between 2020 and 2035. By 2035, global obesity is expected to cost an estimated USD $4 trillion. As we acknowledge this day, it's imperative to recognize the power of proactive measures regarding food security and adequate nutrition in combating this issue. As professionals in various fields, we have a responsibility to address obesity by promoting education and advocating for policies that support healthy environments. Let's use this day as an opportunity to engage in meaningful conversations, share resources, and work together to create a healthier future for all. Together, we can make a difference! #WorldObesityDay #FoodIsMedicine #HealthEquity #NutritionMatters 🌍🌱

The Hidden Dangers of Visceral Fat and Obesity In today’s world, the health landscape has shifted dramatically. Instead of malnutrition and infectious diseases as primary health concerns, developed nations are now grappling with the rise of obesity and its far-reaching consequences. This growing epidemic affects not only our metabolic health but also contributes to chronic inflammation, a key factor in many diseases. Over 60% of American adults are now classified as overweight or obese, with nearly 25% experiencing what’s known as “metabolic syndrome.” This condition includes a dangerous mix of insulin resistance, visceral fat accumulation, high blood pressure, and abnormal cholesterol levels. These factors increase the risk of serious conditions such as heart disease, diabetes, and even certain cancers. Research shows that the negative effects of excess visceral fat—fat stored around the internal organs—extend beyond physical appearance. This type of fat is highly inflammatory, releasing chemicals into the body that can damage tissues and increase the likelihood of chronic illness. As people age, visceral fat and inflammation tend to increase, but it’s unclear if this is directly due to aging or linked to shifts in lifestyle habits. What we do know is that reducing visceral fat is essential for improving overall health, boosting energy, and promoting longevity. It’s time to take control of our health with informed choices and consistent action. Small changes in our daily routines can lead to big improvements over time. Message me now for more information! #HealthMatters #WellnessJourney #FatLossGoals #SipAndSlim #HealthyLiving