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Understanding overweight and obesity

Tune into lesson 1 of this Master Class to learn more.

Learn Hormone health Weight management, obesity, and overweightUnderstanding overweight and obesity

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Welcome to lesson 1
Lesson 3: weight loss treatment
Welcome to weight loss master class
What is obesity?
What causes overweight and obesity?
BMI is not the end all be all (5 min)
Two ways to find weight loss strategies that work
3 ways to determine your fitness level – without stepping on a scale
Why your health is more important than your weight
What you need to know about set point theory and weight loss

Up Next

Welcome to lesson 1
Lesson 3: weight loss treatment
Welcome to weight loss master class
What is obesity?
What causes overweight and obesity?
BMI is not the end all be all (5 min)
Two ways to find weight loss strategies that work
3 ways to determine your fitness level – without stepping on a scale
Why your health is more important than your weight
What you need to know about set point theory and weight loss

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