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In this session, Liz Paul will describe her experiences living with obesity, including her journey to overcoming internalized weight bias.
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Obesity is a disease that disproportionately affects women. Those from ethnic/racial minorities and those who live in poverty are often more severely affected.
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This session will review the relationship and underlying mechanisms between obesity and cardiovascular disease with attention to the individual variability between BMI and CV risk.
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