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Childhood Obesity Treatment is the Best Obesity Prevention - with Dr. Evan Nadler | Epi.29
Active Action Podcast Video SeriseMay 03, 202500:27:45

Childhood Obesity Treatment is the Best Obesity Prevention - with Dr. Evan Nadler | Epi.29

In this episode of the Active Action Podcast, we are joined by Dr. Evan Nadler, an international leader in child and adolescent obesity. Dr. Nadler discusses the critical nature of treating childhood obesity as a chronic disease, the concept of intergenerational transmission of obesity, and why aggressive treatment early on can significantly influence future health outcomes. The episode also covers the differences in the diagnosis and management of obesity between children and adults, the importance of individualized treatment plans, and tackles common concerns around bariatric surgery. Dr. Nadler reveals his insights and experiences from over two decades in the field, emphasizing the necessity of compassionate and comprehensive care for those suffering from obesity.

What You’ll Learn:
-What childhood obesity is and how it differs from adult obesity
-Why obesity is not just a lifestyle issue but often a genetically inherited disease
-How untreated childhood obesity leads to long-term health complications and impacts future generations
-Why Dr. Nadler believes childhood obesity treatment is the most effective prevention strategy
-What "aggressive treatment" means, including surgery and medication, and why it’s safer than most people think
-The societal and economic impact of untreated obesity
-Why there's so much stigma around obesity—and how that stigma stops people from seeking care
-How to access credible resources and supportive care options without shame
-A preview of Dr. Nadler’s participation in the Montreal Children’s Hospital Interdisciplinary Symposium on Pediatric Obesity
-Where to find Dr. Nadler’s educational content: www.obesityexplained.com

Visit Dr. Nadler's Youtube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@UCqapibydoDURJUfSFD38LqA

00:00 Episode highlights
01:07 Welcome to the Active Action Podcast
02:50 Meet Dr. Evan Nadler
04:46 Understanding Childhood Obesity
09:06 Genetics and Childhood Obesity
14:48 Aggressive Treatment for Obesity
20:53 The Importance of Addressing Obesity
23:09 Upcoming Symposium and Resources
27:06 Conclusion and Final Thoughts

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