Treating Obesity as a Chronic Disease in Patients With or at Risk For CVD
The ACC and Medscape have released an educational activity, Going Beyond Recognition: Treating Obesity as a Chronic Disease in Patients With or At Risk For Cardiovascular Disease, to help manage obesity through increased recognition and treatment. Led by Jorge Plutzky, MD, FACC, participants can earn up to 1 CME credit/MOC point and will increase their knowledge of the relationship between obesity and cardiovascular risk/cardiovascular disease, benefits of weight loss on cardiovascular health, and evidence-based treatment recommendations for obesity in patients with cardiovascular disease. View the activity.