This course is Lesson 2 of a recently completed webinar entitled, "Nutrition and Chronic Disease Management." Successfully completing this lesson will earn 1.5 CEs. For accreditation information and presenter biographies, Click here.

Topics:

I. Definition
II. Incidence
III. Treatment Options
IV. Lifestyle interventions

A. Portions
B. Reducing eating cues
C. Healthy food choices
D. Physical activity
E. Dining out

V. Therapeutic options
VI. Bariatric Surgery
VII. Support
VIII. Stress management
IX. Monitoring progress

Behavioral/Learning Objectives:

1. Define obesity
2. List 2 therapeutic interventions for obesity.
3. List 2 lifestyle interventions to assist with weight loss.