Obesity is a Genetically Influenced Disorder of the Brain (Live Webinar)

July 10, 2023

This talk will review key features of obesity pathogenesis related to genetics, the brain, and energetics. It will hypothesize that obesity is an evolutionary mismatch between ancient brain circuits and the modern environment.

CME/CE Expiration Date: 8/10/23

*The expiration date listed above is the last day CME/CE credit can be claimed for this specific presentation.

 

Learning Objectives

1. Discuss the heritability of obesity, and how to interpret it.

2. Review the importance of the nervous system in obesity.

3. Discuss and review the key features of obesity energetics. 

Course summary
Available credit: 
  • 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
    The Obesity Medicine Association (OMA) is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

    The Obesity Medicine Association designates this Live activity for a maximum of 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the commensurate amount with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Course opens: 
05/12/2023
Course expires: 
07/10/2026
Event starts: 
07/10/2023 - 12:00pm EDT
Event ends: 
07/10/2023 - 1:00pm EDT
Cost:
$25.20
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Stephan Guyenet, PhD

The Obesity Medicine Association is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

The Obesity Medicine Association designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)TM. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Available Credit

  • 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
    The Obesity Medicine Association (OMA) is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

    The Obesity Medicine Association designates this Live activity for a maximum of 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the commensurate amount with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Price

Cost:
$25.20
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