2^nd International Obesity, Diet and Weight Management Congress November 26-26, 2021 Singapore City, Singapore

Track 1: Obesity in Patients with COVID-19

Obesity and Weight Management to be a strong factor for becoming more illness with Covid-19, Obesity decreases lung capacity. Obesity is more dangerous when it comes to Covid-19 patients because the fat accumulation and deposition of unnecessary fat happens in the wrong places where in Oral region and Upper chest cavity the unnecessary fat accumulation leads to improper breathing and damage of lung alveoli. If the accumulation of unnecessary fat in the liver area skeletal muscle leads to the decreases of strength and decrease the Diseases fighting capacity.

Track 2: Weight loss in Women

Comparing to men women will be having less muscle strength and more body complex where it results into the affect of metabolic rate and decreases the calories which results to burning of fat. At the stage of pregnancy in women they gain more weight and body fat but the calories can be burnt at the time of feeding the baby with mother’s milk which results in the decreases of weightloss. At the life stages of Women like Menopause and PCOS struggles they lose more weight due to hormonal imbalances in the body.

Factors that Influence the Weight Loss in Women

• Genetical changes
• Menopause imbalances
• Pregnancy
• Aging
• Lifestyle changes
• Hormonal Imbalances

Track 3: Nutriepigenomics

Nutriepigenomics nutritional imbalances during gestation and lactation results to the Obesity, hypertension, cardiovascular disease, and cancer as well. If metabolic disturbances occur at critical time of the life stages then the epigenetic alterations takes place which results in permanent changes in tissues and structures of the Organs and results in dysfunction to individuals to disease.

Track 4: Diabetes and Sudden Weight Loss

In people with diabetes, insufficient insulin controls the body from getting glucose from the blood into the body's cells. When this happens, the body starts burning fat and the reduction of energy happens in the muscle, hence it results in overall body weight loss. Type 2 diabetes is more common and yet harmful to the human blood cells and mostly found in Indians compared to the western population due to genetic factors. Changes in the Behavioural and Environmental factors causes obesity that leads to stress and inadequate sleep.

Symptoms of Diabetes

• Frequent urination and increased thirst
• Increased hunger
• Weight loss
• Fatigue
• Blurred vision
• Infections and sores

Track 5: PCOS in Women leads to Weight Loss in Women

Most women at some point of time in their career life according to their lifestyle they gain weight more but Women with PCOS losing weight can become constant struggle. PCOS is the most common hormonal disorder in women at young age and can lead to issues with fertility. PCOS in women affect the release of Estrogens which are responsible for the release of egg every four weeks. Imbalances of these Hormones results in the effect on fertility.

• Infertility
• Insulin resistance
• High cholesterol

Track 6: Cancer and Obesity

Obese people will have chronic low level inflammation which leads to Cancer form the damage of DNA. Obese people will have more risk factors to get cancer comparing to the normal people. Such as Gallbladder cancer, Barrett oesophagus Cancer, Obese people have high blood insulin levels in blood and insulin like growth factor-1 (IGF -1).Increase in the level of IGF-1 levels promotes development of Colon, Kidney, Prostrate and Endometrial Cancers.

Track 7: Effect of Obesity in Women

Obese women are susceptible to diabetes in turn increases the risk of cardiovascular disease. Obesity increases the risk of several major cancers in women, majorly postmenopausal breast cancer and endometrial cancer. It may lead to high blood pressure, high cholesterol, atherosclerosis which may lead to coronary heart disease and stroke.

Obesity decreases the length of the life, the mood swings, depression in women are at higher risk factor. Increase of Obesity leads to the growth of higher blood sugar levels in body which leads to the increase of Type 2 Diabetes. Mental and Physical illness in women gradually increases in women.

• Diabetes
• Heart disease
• High blood pressure
• High cholesterol
• Pregnancy problems
• Stroke

Track 8: Diet & Weight Loss

Diet plays an important role in the weight loss there are two types of weight loss Health weight loss and Unhealthy weight loss. Having proper diet control reaches out the proper nutrients to body and blood and in the growth of physical and Mental Health. Weight loss happens when there is no proper intake of Nutrients into the body and other psychological disorders as well. Diet can help to maintain proper Weight in women, Excess control in weight leads to Overthinking, Depression, and Strokes.

Advantages and Disadvantages of Losing Weight

• Stress may disappear
• Balanced mood
• Better social life 
• Better immune system
• Rapid weight loss
• Muscle cramps
• Low energy

Track 9: Mental Illness and Obesity

Obesity leads to mental illness and depression. Obese people who fall under overweight leads to anxiety and depression and which to the mental depression in the obese people. Obesity is associated with many mental disorders which lead to the higher blood pressure and insulin levels in the blood.

• Bipolar disorder
• Depression
• Type 2 diabetes
• Cancer

Track 10: Obesity and Psychiatric Disorders

Overweight and Obese people have a higher risk of both chronic physical illness and mental illness. Psychiatric disorders are highly dominating in the people who seek obesity treatment. Mental depression and anxiety are the major psychiatric disorders faced by obese people.

Track 11: Stress Management  

Stress management helps you break the hold stress has on your life, which results into the happier and healthier life and wellbeing. The ultimate goal is to lead a proper work life balance.  Building upon the strongest relationships and relaxation to hold up under pressure and meet challenges head on.

• Stress-management techniques
• Relaxation techniques
• Time-management skills
• Counselling or group therapy
• Exercise
• Maintaining an overall healthy lifestyle

Track 12: Effect of Body Weight on Sexual Function in Men and Women

Weight plays a major role in sexual dysfunction. Bariatric surgery is used for the improvement of sexual function both in men and women. In women, they are surgical functions can be performed comparing to the non-surgical. Many men challenges with the erectile dysfunction which occurs due to weight gain in men. Higher BMI can be associated with sexual problems in women and men.

Track 13: The Risks of Poor Nutrition

Risk of poor nutrition results to the ingrowth of the body and less supply of nutrients to the body leads to some of the major diseases like Malnutrition, Improper Health, Blood Pressure, Anxiety, Angriness, Leanness, Headache, psychiatric disorders. In the short term, poor nutrition may cause to stress, tiredness and our capacity to work and other health problems

Signs of Poor Nutrition

• Brittle and Dry Hair
• Ridged or Spoon-Shaped Nails
• Mouth Problems
• Diarrhea
• Apathy or Irritability
• Lack of Appetite1

Track 14: Effects of Unhealthy Diet

Unhealthy diet is an increasing problem in and around because of rapid consumption of food with high sugar levels and fat levels, but low in micronutrients such as antioxidants. Consumption of red and processed meat and street and junk food leads to the decrease of quality of life.

• Being overweight or obese
• Tooth decay
• High blood pressure
• High cholesterol
• Heart disease and stroke

Track 15: Treatment for Overweight & Obesity

Common treatment for overweight and obesity is having consciousness of lifestyle and health and maintaining the proper food timings and having sufficient nutrients to the body. Involving more physically activities in daily life decreases the Overweight and obesity. Weight-management programs may help many people to implement their activity of losing or gaining weight.

• Healthy eating plan and regular physical activity
• Changing your habits
• Weight-management programs
• Weight-loss medicines
• Weight-loss devices
• Bariatric surgery
• Special diets

Track 16: Causes of Unintentional Weight Loss

Causes of Unintentional Weight Loss may occur in both men and women. It may cause medical and non-medical which results in general decline of weight loss and in healthiness. Unintentional Weight Loss may lead to many diseases in women, like obesity, stress, PCOS, loss of hair and Tooth infections and many more and sexual differences and unhappiness in both men and women.

• Overactive thyroid
• Rheumatoid arthritis
• Diabetes
• Depression
• Inflammatory bowel disease
• Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
• Endocarditis

Track 17: Diagnosis and Treatments for Weight Loss

Weight loss can be diagnosed and treated accordingly; losing weight requires proper diet maintenance. They are diagnosed and treated under multiple ways by the professionals under Obesity surgeons. Medication can be preferred as one of the treatment for weight loss. Some Medication and Tests are performed

• Orlistat
• Phentermine and Topiramate
• Bupropion and Naltrexone
• Liraglutide
• Thyroid Panel
• Liver function tests
• Kidney function tests
• Blood sugar (glucose)
• Urinalysis

Track 18: Diet Pills and Pregnancy in Women

Over intake of Diet pills may leads to miscarriage of pregnancy, which are rich in iron that comes from vegetables may leads to lesser ovulation and infertility of pregnancy. Phentermine is one of the diet pills that may lead to the infertility in men. Some of the Food materials that may decrease the sperm health and male fertility

• Processed Meats
• Trans Fats
• Soy Products
• Pesticides and Bisphenol a (BPA)
• High Fat Dairy Products

Track 19: Obese Pregnancy

Women with obesity have a major risk of pregnancy complications such as Gestational Obesity may occur and even their babies may be at higher risk factor of premature birth and some other birth weight in babies is some other effects.

Track 20: Paediatric Obesity

Paediatric Obesity is a major health issue in children it may occur due to heavy intake of food and may be Genes. Paediatric Obesity in children may lead to higher suppression of mind and unhappiness. Paediatric Obesity may occur in children irrespective of the age and height. Heavy intake of outside food and beverages may leads to the Paediatric Obesity and Life style issues as well.

• High blood pressure and high cholesterol
• Breathing problems, such as Asthma and Sleep apnea
• Joint problems and Musculoskeletal discomfort