{"id":5446,"date":"2015-06-25T10:11:04","date_gmt":"2015-06-25T08:11:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/eestiarst.dbweb.ee\/?p=5446"},"modified":"2015-06-25T10:11:04","modified_gmt":"2015-06-25T08:11:04","slug":"management-of-obesity","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eestiarst.ee\/en\/management-of-obesity\/","title":{"rendered":"Management of obesity"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Obesity is now recognised as the most prevalent metabolic disease worldwide. Overweight and obesity are responsible for about 80% of cases of type 2 diabetes, 35% of ischaemic heart disease and 55% of hypertensive disease among adults in Europe. In Estonia overweight and obesity are at present also one of the biggest current health problems among adults with a prevalence of 49.6%.\u00a0 There are effective methods available for treatment of obesity. Basic treatment consists in a change of lifestyle and dietary habits by counselling and guidance. The target should be moderate, a 5-10% reduction in weight. Fur thermore, in some patients pharmacological and surgical treatment should be considered as part of the obesity management strategy.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Obesity is now recognised as the most prevalent metabolic disease worldwide. Overweight and obesity are responsible for about 80% of cases of type 2 diabetes, 35% of ischaemic heart disease and 55% of hypertensive disease among adults in Europe. In Estonia overweight and obesity are at present also one of the biggest current health problems &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[1538],"class_list":["post-5446","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-articles","tag-review","authors-kristel-ehala-aleksejev-en"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/eestiarst.ee\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5446","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/eestiarst.ee\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/eestiarst.ee\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eestiarst.ee\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eestiarst.ee\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5446"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/eestiarst.ee\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5446\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5447,"href":"https:\/\/eestiarst.ee\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5446\/revisions\/5447"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/eestiarst.ee\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5446"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eestiarst.ee\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5446"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eestiarst.ee\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5446"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}