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Friday, November 15, 2013

Going Beyond Telling Patients To Lose Weight

Doctors Are Told To Get Tougher With Patients About Their Weight, Recommend Counseling .  Associated Press.  November 13, 2013.

(1)  According to new guidelines if a patient need to lose weight they are recommended to develop a _________ and refer the patient to counseling.

(2)  More than a _________ of U.S. adults are obese based upon statistics from the mid 2000's.

(3)  Earlier this year the AMA label obesity as a ___________.

(4)  What four actions do the guidelines advise doctors to perform?