ABOUT THIS SESSION

The pandemic of obesity is affecting individuals of all age groups. A major risk factor for various non-communicable diseases, obesity shares a complex relationship with diabetes. In this weekly round-up of Diabetes Prime Dr Hemant Phatale, MD, DM(Endocrinology) Consultant Endocrinologist & Diabetologist, Samrat Endocrine Institute Aurangabad, shares insights on obesity in adolescents. He will focus on obesity in adolescents with type 1 diabetes, the association of factors such as light during sleep with obesity and diabetes, dietary restrictions for weight loss, and ADA updates on obesity and weight management. The technology section talks about the duodenal-jejunal bypass liner.