Ana María Cappelletti

politician

Ana María Cappelletti is a prominent health expert and coordinator of the Obesity Working Group at the Argentine Society of Nutrition (SAN). She has been vocal about the need for a multisectoral commitment to combat obesity, emphasizing the importance of creating healthy environments and addressing the issue from prenatal stages through early childhood. Cappelletti highlights that many individuals with obesity are unaware of preventive measures, attributing this to insufficient visibility of preventive actions and the social stigma surrounding the condition. Her insights are crucial in shifting the narrative from personal responsibility to a comprehensive understanding of obesity as a complex, chronic disease.