Obesity For Nothing
Obesity is a common health problem affecting world societies. It is crucial that we develop a collective understanding of the seriousness of this chronic condition and the health problems associated with it.
Obesity is becoming increasingly common in proportion to industrial nutrition, and its consequences go far beyond weight gain. Numerous health problems are intricately linked to this condition, such as cardiovascular diseases, diabetes and musculoskeletal disorders. We need to address this issue as urgently as possible.
I am delighted to introduce a new scientific approach known as functional medicine, which offers a fresh perspective on weight balance. Functional medicine focuses on identifying and addressing the root causes of obesity rather than merely treating its results. By adopting this approach, we can tackle the underlying factors contributing to weight gain and achieve sustainable results.
A well-planned diet forms the cornerstone of any effective strategy to combat obesity. It is crucial to emphasize the importance of a balanced and nutritious eating plan tailored to individual needs. By providing our bodies with the right fuel, we can optimize our metabolism and promote healthy weight management.
In addition to a well-balanced diet, personalized supplement prescriptions have proven to be beneficial in facilitating weight control. These supplements are carefully tailored to individual requirements and can provide the necessary nutrients and support for those striving to achieve their weight loss goals.
As a community, it is our shared responsibility to address the issue of obesity head-on. By disseminating knowledge about the consequences of this condition and promoting functional medicine as a viable solution, we can make significant strides towards a healthier future.
If you or someone you know is struggling with obesity, I encourage you to explore the possibilities offered by functional medicine and consult with a qualified healthcare professional. Together, we can pave the way towards a more vibrant and balanced community.
Dr. Kerem Korkut
He completed his medical education at Akdeniz University Faculty of Medicine. He provided services in areas such as emergency, health care in tourism facilities, and flight-related health conditions. He has been working at the Healthy Lifestyle and Functional Medicine Unit of Izmir University of Economics Medical Point Hospital since 2019.