Summary
In this TEN podcast, Dr Aseem Malhotra talks about the UK obesity crisis, the definitions of metabolic syndrome and why, in a very clear way, it’s not too late for us all. He is now advising the Health Secretary, Matt Hancock, about the links between obesity and metabolic syndrome and COVID-19 deaths.
Dr Malhotra is an NHS Consultant Cardiologist, and world renowned expert in the prevention, diagnosis and management of heart disease. He is a founding member of Action on Sugar and was the lead campaigner highlighting the harm caused by excess sugar consumption in the United Kingdom, particularly its role in type 2 diabetes and obesity.
COVID-19 side effects: Obesity and why its not too late to stop being 10x more likely to die of COVID-19 (Dr Aseem Malhotra, episode 26)
https://weareten.co.uk/blog/covid-19-side-effects-ep26-obesity-and-why-its-not-too-late-to-stop-being-10x-more-likely-to-die-of-covid-19-by-dr-aseem-malhotra/
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