public campaign "to trim the Poles! "
More than half of Poles are overweight or obese. 6 March 2009, launched a campaign of socio-educational "slimming Poles", designed to educate, promote an active lifestyle and healthy weight loss maintained under medical supervision. Within organized by the Polish Society for the Study of Obesity shares in more than 1,600 centers across the country will benefit from free health checks and medical advice. Additionally
in 8 cities will visit Mobile Clinic.
Held for the first time in Poland, a campaign "to trim the Poles!" Is intended to diagnose as many patients for overweight and obesity and promoting healthy lifestyles and lose weight under the supervision of specialists. Eight cities: Warsaw, Gdańsk, Łódź, Lublin, Katowice, Krakow, Wroclaw and Poznan will visit in March, specialized mobile clinic. The event will be take advantage of free consultations cosmetologists and fitness instructors, massage slimming, as well as a free measurements of body fat, BMI, blood pressure and blood glucose.
The campaign "to trim the Poles!" Throughout the Polish Open Days will be organized, which will be attended by over 1600 doctors . They will receive free patients and give them advice on how to healthily and effectively to lose weight. Full list of professionals' offices with addresses and dates is available on the website www.odchudzanie.org.pl. Over the course content
Campaign National Co-ordinator will ensure,
prof. dr hab. MD, Barbara Zahorska-Markiewicz, president of the Polish Association for the Study of Obesity and the Head of Outpatient Clinic of Metabolic Diseases' Weight "in Katowice. In each of the cities that will visit the mobile clinic, the campaign will also oversee the regional coordinators - known and respected physicians.
in action "to trim the Poles!" Committed to one of the best and most popular Polish actresses - Figura.
star known for films such as Kingsajz, train to Hollywood, or Killer, will support the campaign by sharing their experiences with weight loss
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"Overweight and obesity is a social problem in Poland, which covers 61.6% of men and 50.3% of women - said prof. dr hab. MD, Barbara Zahorska-Markiewicz, nationwide campaign coordinator. This can cause heart disease, cardiovascular diseases, diabetes, digestive system, joints and spine, as well as many of hormonal disorders. Equally dangerous is trying to get rid of extra pounds on my own, so it's important to lose weight under the supervision of experts. Reducing obesity can benefit not only patients, but also tangible economic benefits to society - to improve the efficiency associated with increased efficiency, reduced sickness absence and the cost of pharmacotherapy.
very important task is to make the public aware of the growing weight problem like obesity and its consequences, as well as the most appropriate methods to fight it, which is to lose weight under medical supervision. This task is carried out across the country share the socio-educational "slimming Poles." Sound of the shares in the media, expert advice and enable the use of free visits to the doctor's office should encourage obese people to make safe and effective weight loss.
Action "to trim the Poles!" An appeal which, by activation of the media and health care, is to mobilize society to stop a serious epidemic of obesity. Weight loss is a long process that requires a strong will, motivation and perseverance in the introduction permanent lifestyle changes. Starting it must be realized that the treatment does not end when you reach desired weight, they are often much harder to maintain it. For the most effective and safe weight loss you might have benefited from the support of the whole team of specialists: doctor, physiotherapist and a psychotherapist. " More information about the action "slimming Poles give Primum Public Relations: Sylvie Jaczyńska-Kolasza: +48 608 016 254 022 690 67 48, s.jaczynska @ primum.pl and Michael Kwietniewski: 022 690 67 49 , +48 728 313 510 m.kwietniewski@primum.pl
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