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How is a disease determined? The case of obesity

17 September 2019

General Public News

Obesity is a chronic disease affecting nearly 1 in 4 Quebecers. Unfortunately, obesity is often misunderstood, which leads to a lot of stigma.

In this article, I explain in a popular way why obesity should be considered as a disease.

To read this article: Click HERE (Only available in French).

Good reading!

Author of the news: Anne-Frédérique Turcotte (CRCHU of Quebec- ULaval)