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Some of your adult patients are obese. Maybe they've heard some things, or maybe even tried certain approaches for this problem. The references on this page will help provide them a base of solid proven information to help them get started on the right foot.

Understanding adult obesity
Do you know the health risks of being overweight?
Tips to weight loss success
Weight loss and nutrition myths
Choosing a safe and effective weight loss program
Smoking cessation and preventing weight gain
Very low calorie diets
Gastrointestinal surgery for obesity