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Today is World Obesity Day
Obesity organizations work to close dramatic gaps in health care faced by people living with obesity.
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What's with the big love-on for apple cider vinegar?
Apple cider vinegar is not only great in salads, but it can lower your blood sugar, improve acne, and possibly help with weight loss.
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Waitlists another consequence of obesity epidemic
Obesity Canada's 2019 report card on obesity treatment for adults in Canada showed wait times between bariatric surgery range from 18 to 106 months
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The obesity epidemic is real, but our solutions to date have been anything but
'It’s clearly absolute nonsense to think that the current obesity crisis has been caused by a deficit of willpower'
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Surgeons in B.C. get fee increase for operations on obese patients
Obese patients can have higher rates of infections and other complications. They require longer hospital stays and have more hospital readmissions after discharge. It takes longer to prepare obese patients for surgery and getting them sedated also takes longer.
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