Obesity Now
Join the NBNA Ad Hoc Committee on Obesity in encouraging everyone to get active and eat healthier. Lead by example and help us achieve this goal together. Let's get moving and end obesity!
November 2, 2022
Includes Dr. Loretta Lee, Birmingham BNA
August 2021
Sponsored by Novo Nordisk
The High-Cost Risks of Obesity: Dire Impacts of Untreated Chronic Disease
Articles
The following resources discuss various aspects of obesity, emphasizing the importance of exercise, the impact of racial health disparities, and the role of physical activity in managing weight and mental health. For more detailed insights, you can explore the provided articles and audio programs featuring experts in the field.
- “Obesity is a Disease” (p. 11) Code M Magazine Article, June 2021 issue Featuring Dr. Chris Bryant (NBNA Board Member) and Dr. Rameck Hunt (Obesity Specialist)
- Racial Health Disparities Already Existed in America— The Coronavirus Just Exacerbated Them
- How Staying Physically Active May Protect the Aging Brain
- Gabourey Sidibe Opens Up About Overcoming an Eating Disorder and Depression
- Physical Activity Exercise Can Help Control Weight
- Obesity: Exercising, not dieting, may be key to avoiding health risks
- Exercise Doesn't Boost Health If You Stay Obese, Study Finds
- Strategies to Prevent & Manage Obesity
- 5 Simple Things You Can Do NOW to Prevent Obesity
- Weight Loss and Exercise: Why Physical Activity Entices You To Eat More – And How To Fight It
- Patients with depression show increases in neuroplasticity and fewer clinical symptoms after a physical activity intervention.
- Life Hacks w/ Darrell & Grace: Obesity 04 Code M Radio Program, April 2021 Featuring Dr. Chris Bryant (NBNA Board Member) and Dr. Rameck Hunt (Obesity Specialist)
Help End Obesity
Join the NBNA Ad Hoc Committee on Obesity in encouraging everyone to get active and eat healthier. Lead by example and help us achieve this goal together. Let’s get moving and end obesity!