BFM Podcast

Obesity Series #4: Obesity and Heart Failure

Tan KW
Publish date: Thu, 20 Sep 2018, 11:50 PM

Dr Tikfu Gee, Consultant General Bariatric and Metabolic Surgeon | Dr Mohd Kamal bin Mohd Arshad, Consultant Cardiologist | Saw Bee Suan, Senior Dietitian, Sunway Medical Centre

20-Sep-18 17:00

 

Obesity is linked to several factors that increase one’s risk for cardiovascular diseases. It can also be related to some cancers, gallbladder disease and osteoarthritis – to name a few. The good news? Those who successfully reduce their weight find themselves improving or resolving many of these obesity-related conditions. But, losing weight is no easy feat – just ask anyone who has tried. So, is bariatric surgery the answer?

 

Produced by: Tina Carmillia

Presented by: Meera Sivasothy

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