Endocrine Disrupting Chemicals and Obesity

Endocrine Disrupting Chemicals (EDCs) and Obesity is organized by Obesity Medicine Association (OMA).

Presentation Date:April 21, 2017
Expiration Date: April 12, 2021

Accreditation:
• AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™: 1.00
• Participation Credit(s): 1.00

Description:
Dr. Sathyanarayana will provide an overview of endocrine disruptors and how they can be seen as a possible barrier to weight loss.

Objectives:
• Understand the definition of endocrine disrupting chemicals (EDCs)
• Identify potential physiologic pathways for EDCs
• Understand how EDCs may contribute to development of obesity/diabetes
• Preventing EDC exposures has substantial health and economic benefits

Additional details will be posted as soon as information is available.