2nd Edition of International Obesity and Metabolism Conference 2026
Scientific Committee
Jenny Gunton
Jenny Gunton
- Designation: Westmead Institute for Medical Research, Australia
- Country: Australia
Biography
In people with obesity and overweight, significant weight loss reduces adiposity, which is clinically beneficial for complications of obesity such as osteoarthritis, diabetes, insulin resistance and cardiovascular disease.
However, marked weight loss is also associated with loss of lean mass including muscle, and sometimes bone mass.
This talk will review effects of different diets for weight loss on body composition.
Abstract
Professor Jenny Gunton heads the Centre for Diabetes, Obesity and Endocrinology Research (CDOER) and Westmead Institute for Medical Research (WIMR). She is Chair of Medicine at Westmead Hospital and a clinical endocrinologist / diabetologist.
2nd International Obesity and Metabolism Conference (IOMC) 2026
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