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British doctor pioneers low-carb diet as cure for obesity and type 2 diabetes

As you may be aware, the topic of obesity and its associated health risks has been in the news recently, with a British doctor pioneering a low-carb diet as a cure for obesity and type 2 diabetes (as reported in The Guardian, link below). With more and more people being affected by this condition every year, it is crucial that healthcare professionals stay informed and up-to-date on the latest research and treatment options.

 

I am writing to you today to introduce our Obesity CPD (Continuing Professional Development) program, which is designed to provide healthcare professionals like you with the latest insights and strategies to tackle the growing epidemic of obesity and related disorders.

 

 link to the Guardian article: https://www.theguardian.com/society/2023/apr/09/british-doctor-pioneers-low-carb-diet-as-cure-for-obesity-and-type-2-diabetes?utm_term=643389c3885ef2d62e91ef6a5f9a49d7&utm_campaign=GuardianTodayUK&utm_source=esp&utm_medium=Email&CMP=GTUK_email]

 

Our Obesity CPD program is designed to help you do just that. It covers a wide range of topics, including the latest research on the causes and consequences of obesity, the most effective diagnostic tools, and the latest treatment options, including dietary and lifestyle interventions.

 

By completing our CPD program, you will have the opportunity to learn and earn valuable CPD credits to help you meet your professional development goals.

 

So, why wait? Book our Obesity CPD program now and stay ahead of the curve in this rapidly-evolving field. Simply click on the link below to register  and one of our team members will be in touch to provide you with all the course material and assessment you need. This course is designed for one hour of active learning

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Thank you for your attention, and we look forward to hearing from you soon.

Best regards,

Sam Illaiee 
Healthcare Consultant Pharmacist
The Island Farmacy 
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