Lipema is an accumulation of abnormal subcutaneous fat in some body areas, often confused with obesity. It differs from obesity because...

Andrea Pereira, MD, Ph.D. - co-founder and former president of the NGO Obesidade Brasil On 01/02/2022, ANVISA (National Health...

This week, Dr.Carlos Schiavon, bariatric surgeon and one of the co-founders of the NGO Obesidade Brasil, spoke about the high projection...

Primeiro Impacto|29/04/2022 às 10:21 Fatphobia attacks on the job market have grown exponentially in the last three years. Fatphobia is a...

Andrea Pereira This is a social movement focused on accepting all bodies, regardless of size, shape, skin tone, gender, and physical...

EIn rapid growth since the 1970s, obesity will reach 1.12 billion people — 20% of the world's population — in 2030 if the rate of...

Hoje em dia, um terço das crianças brasileiras está acima do peso. Esta é a primeira geração a apresentar doenças antes restritas aos...

Vitamin B12 Vitamin B12 is an essential cofactor in the functioning of the nerves, interfering in several biochemical reactions,...

Protein It is the most frequent of the macronutrient deficiencies. Protein deficiency, a complication associated with malabsorptive...

A obesidade é uma doença crônica e multifatorial, ou seja, não tem cura, apenas controle, e é causada por vários fatores. Na última...

A obesidade é uma doença de etiologia complexa multifatorial cuja prevalência vem aumentando cada vez mais na população brasileira e no...

Vitamin D and Calcium Vitamin D is a regulator of calcium metabolism. Its deficiency can reach 73% in post-surgical patients, being more...