PREVENTION OF CHILDHOOD OBESITY (Katherine Morrison) H&S Clinical Update 2016

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Heart&Stroke Clinical Update 2016                                     
www.heartandstroke.ca/clinicalupdate
                                             
PREVENTION OF CHILDHOOD OBESITY 
Presented by: Katherine M. Morrison MD, FRCPC (see below)                                                                                                                                                                                            
Hilton Toronto, December 2016                                                                                                                                                                                                         

Learning Objectives:
• Understand the importance of newly emerging factors in obesity causation.
• Be aware of the evidence base supporting clinical practice guidelines for the prevention of childhood obesity.
• Know and be able to implement pediatric obesity prevention strategies in clinical practice.

Katherine M. Morrison MD, FRCPC
Associate Professor, Department of Pediatrics, McMaster University
Medical Director, Metabolism and Health in Children and Youth, 
McMaster Children's Hospital
Co-Director, MAC - Obesity Research Program
 
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