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2014 ObesityHelp National Conference: Live Updates

August 14, 2014 · 0 comments

Stay tuned for live updates during the 2014 ObesityHelp National Conference! Stay in touch with others from the Conference, stop by: OH2014 ObesityHelp Photos ObesityHelp Facebook Event page #OH2014 on Twitter #OH2014 on Instagram

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Relationships After Weight Loss Surgery: For Better or Worse

December 28, 2012 · 0 comments

Relationships After Weight Loss Surgery: What To Do When Those Closest To You Are More Comfortable With “Worse" We all know that change doesn’t happen in a vacuum; it’s dynamic. As you change, your relationships with those closest to you change too. Yet, most of us are caught by surprise

Inadequately Trained to Help Obese Patients?

December 3, 2012 · 0 comments

Wake Forest University researchers are reporting that medical schools across the country are not providing obesity education to their students, despite the fact that 31% of adults are obese and 15% of children and teenagers age 6-19 are overweight.  With the obesity epidemic on the rise, and the growing costs