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Tackling Obesity in Older Adults for Better Health: A Public Health Approach

Explore the impact of obesity on health risks in older adults and the importance of public health strategies in preventing associated conditions such as diabetes, hypertension, and heart disease.

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Tackling Obesity in Older Adults for Better Health: A Public Health Approach

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  1. South Norfolk CCGProfile Dr. Shamsher Diu Consultant in Public Health Medicine 20th November 2013

  2. Obesity Public Health England 2013 Health Profiles

  3. Obesity Public Health England 2013 Health Profiles

  4. Public Health England 2013 Health Profiles SN

  5. Public Health England 2013 Health Profiles : B

  6. Public Health England 2013 Health Profiles : SN

  7. Public Health England 2013 Health Profiles : Breckland

  8. Change in Age Profile

  9. Obesity 60+

  10. Obesity substantially contributes to the risks of: • Hypertension • Ischaemic heart disease • Cardiovascular mortality • Obstructive sleep apnoea, • Ventilatory failure • Asthma As well as more recently recognised associations with several cancers, Alzheimer’s disease and renal failure.

  11. Coronary Heart Disease 60+

  12. Stroke & TIA 60+

  13. Hypertension 60+

  14. Diabetes 60+

  15. Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 60+

  16. Dementia 60+

  17. Fractures 65+

  18. Overview - Health and Wellbeing • What part do these play? • Voluntary sector • Schools & Parents • Primary Care • CCGs • Acute hospitals • Mental health services • County & District councils • Government policy • Public Health

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