"Lose Weight - Gain Life" - Information on the Prevention and Management of Overweight and Obesity in Childhood and Adolescence

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On Thursday 15/10/2015 at 18.00, Tsimiski 14, in the center of Thessaloniki, come and learn about the prevention and treatment of overweight and obesity in childhood and adolescence.

Free entrance.

THE 1st Pediatric Clinic of the School of Medicine of the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, in the context of its scientific and research work, has taken action to combat childhood obesity in our country. The action concerns the electronic recording and evaluation of the problem nationwide, as well as the preparation of instructions for Pediatricians to deal with it correctly. This is the Program entitled: "Development of a National System for the Prevention and Treatment of Overweight and Obesity in Children and Adolescents", with motto "Lose Weight - Gain Life", (MIS 370545), which is implemented within the Operational Program "Human Resource Development" (EP.ANA.AD) 2007-2013 and is co-financed by the European Social Fund (ESF) and by National Resources .

The aim of the conference is to inform Paediatricians, General Practitioners and other health scientists about how to deal with an overweight or obese child, as well as the education and awareness of parents and all relevant bodies regarding the prevention and treatment of overweight and obesity .

Get updated on the page: http://www.childhood-obesity.gr/

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