2024 A4M TAIWAN WEIGHT MANAGEMENT and ANTI-AGING

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  The Importance of Weight Loss and Anti-Aging
  Weight loss can reduce the risk of various chronic diseases such as cardiovascular disease, type 2 diabetes, and certain cancers. These diseases are closely associated with aging, and reducing their risk helps to delay the aging process.

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  Weight loss can improve metabolic function, lower blood sugar, blood pressure, and cholesterol levels, all of which are crucial factors for healthy aging.

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  Obesity is often accompanied by chronic inflammation, which is considered a fundamental cause of various age-related diseases. Weight loss helps reduce inflammation in the body, thereby delaying aging processes.

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  Maintaining a healthy weight can protect telomeres and slow down the rate of telomere shortening, which helps extend cellular healthspan and improve quality of life.

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  Weight loss reduces anxiety and depression, enhances self-esteem and self-perception. Improving mental health is crucial for overall anti-aging efforts.

Registration

• Two-days registration form

  (Closed)

  Conference Fees：NT$17,000 (including lunch, refreshments and 1st day for dinner.)

  Early Bird Discount：NT$14,000 (Before 8/20 )

• Remittance information

  A/C NO : 2211 0201 6137

  NAME : REDOX BIOMEDICINE CO LTD

  SWIFT CODE: TPBKTWTP

  NAME : Taipei Fubon Commercial Bank  Jianguo Branch

  BRANCH/ADDRESS : No.196, Sec. 2, Jianguo N. Rd., Zhongshan Dist., Taipei  City  104, Taiwan (R.O.C.)

  TEL:02-2515-1775

This course aims to..

• Understanding the panorama of weight management

  Exploring the historical background of weight management, understanding its evolution from limited options to diverse treatment approaches.

• Contemporary treatment models

  Gaining deeper insights into the latest advancements in weight management, including interventions such as GLP-1 therapies.

• Comprehensive health impacts

  Researching the profound health effects of obesity, with a particular focus on cardiovascular disease and diabetes.

• Multidimensional strategies

  Exploring a range of weight management strategies beyond pharmacological interventions, including lifestyle modifications, behavioral interventions, and dietary choices. Understanding the synergies between different approaches to achieve personalized care.

How scary is obesity? You must know

This course offers a dynamic and modern approach to weight management education, empowering healthcare professionals with the confidence and expertise to navigate the complexities of obesity care.

• The prevalence of obesity is rising.

  ．According to data from the National Health Administration, the obesity rate among adults in Taiwan has been gradually increasing. Statistics from 2017 indicate that the obesity rate among adult men aged 18 and over was 26.3%, and among women, it was 22.7%. ．Childhood and adolescent obesity rates are also on the rise. In 2016, the obesity rate was 15.8% among children aged 6 to 12 and 14.4% among adolescents aged 13 to 18, according to the National Health Administration.

• Increased healthcare costs

  Medical costs related to obesity have also increased with the rise in obesity rates. According to statistics from the National Health Administration, annual healthcare expenditures related to obesity-related diseases such as cardiovascular diseases, diabetes, and certain cancers reach several billion New Taiwan Dollars. Research indicates that direct medical costs in Taiwan due to obesity amount to approximately NT$45 billion annually, excluding indirect social and economic costs.

Meeting Adendas

SPEAKERS

• Andrew Heyman, MD, MHSA

  Andrew Heyman, MD MHSA is an internationally recognized expert in Integrative Medicine. He is currently the Program Director of Integrative and Metabolic Medicine at The George Washington University.

• Gordon Crozier, DO

  Dr. Crozier is recognized as a leader in both the research and application of integrative medicine and a pioneer in the field of genetics-based medicine.
  A board-certified physician in the state of Florida, Dr. Crozier is the Medical Director of Crozier Clinic in Orlando, where he is also a practicing physician.

• Mark Rosenberg, MD

  Dr. Rosenberg has been involved with drug research since 1991, with numerous certifications in several different fields of medicine, psychology, and fitness. He has a wide breadth of experience in both the public and private sectors, with particular expertise in the mechanisms of cancer treatment failure.

• Yen-Jen, Sung, MD

  Director of GENESIS CLINIC

• Chuen-Lin Chen, MD

  Director of L'EXCELLENCE

• Han-Wen, Ou, MD

  CEO of REDOX FxMed Consulting Firm
  Exec. Director, Taiwan Chapter, American Academy of Anti-Aging Medicine

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