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Obesity Is a Chronic Disease Rethink Obesity®

Weba The WHO defines overweight as a BMI greater than or equal to 25, while obesity is defined as a BMI greater than or equal to 30. b Health care costs associated with obesity …

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Rethink Obesity® HCP Educational Website

WebReferences. 1. Sumithran P, Prendergast LA, Delbridge E, et al. Long-term persistence of hormonal adaptations to weight loss. N Engl J Med. 2011;365(17):1597-1604. 2. Lam …

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Obesity ACTION Study Rethink Obesity®

WebObesity is recognized by leading health organizations, including the American Medical Association and the World Health Organization, as a chronic disease. 1-5 Associated …

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ACTION Study health care professional tool kit

WebThe “Awareness, Care and Treatment In Obesity MaNagement” (ACTION) Study, sponsored by Novo Nordisk, is the first US nationwide study to investigate barriers to obesity …

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Obesity-Related Comorbidities Rethink Obesity®

WebIt’s time to bring obesity to the forefront. Weight-related comorbidities are just that: medical conditions that may often be associated with obesity. Weight loss of 5% to 15% or …

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Obesity Educational Materials and Resources Rethink Obesity

WebRisk assessment tool. This tool can help you assess the risks weight-related comorbidities pose to your patients and plan a course of action to help alleviate these conditions …

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WebPrevalence of childhood and adult obesity in the United States, 2011-2012. JAMA. 2014;311(8):806-814. No state had a prevalence of obesity less than 20%. Seven states …

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Rethink ObesityTM

WebProfessional associations have recognized obesity as a global health challenge requiring a “chronic disease management model”1,5 Obesity is a complex disease inﬂuenced by …

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Rethink Obesity Education

WebObesity is a complex, lifelong disease, in uenced by environmental, genetic, physiological, and psychological factors, which should be treated by health care professionals.1 As a …

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Impact of Culture Rethink Obesity®

WebThe influence of culture. Understanding your patients’ culture is important. It may help you to better connect with them and create a weight-management plan that your patients can …

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WEIGHT MANAGEMENT

WebWEIGHT MANAGEMENT PATIENT PREPARATION FORM Whether it's your personal medical history, available coverage options, or writing down specific, attainable, short- …

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