Sharon Fruh, PhD, RN, FNP, discusses obesity prevention strategies clinicians can use with parents in guiding them to promote healthy habits at home, including family meals, better sleep schedules,...
Dr Fitch discusses evidence-based management of obesity in primary care, including nutrition and physical activity interventions, and the pillars of treatment.
She talks about evaluating obesity medications, her tips for choosing the right medication for the right patient, and medications that are on the horizon. This is also the topic of her session at our...
Dr Harrison discusses the prevalence of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) and nonalcoholic steatohepatitis in the United States, the correlation between NAFLD and obesity, and more.
In this podcast, Dr Bruce Lee from the Global Obesity Prevention Center at Johns Hopkins talks about the many contributing factors to childhood obesity as well as possible solutions to the growing...
Bruce Y. Lee, MD, from the Global Obesity Prevention Center at Johns Hopkins, explains what a systems approach is, how you can use them to better manage your patients' cardiometabolic health...
Andrea Richardson, from RAND Corporation, discusses her research on obesity and environmental health. Which environmental interventions are the most successful?
<p>Obesity is an epidemic. How can providers better care for their patients with obesity and comorbidities?&nbsp;Sharon Fruh, FNP, sheds light and discusses her latest article on...
<p>There are currently 6 pharamacotherapies for obesity, but are they being prescribed enough? Dr Angela Golden, who is a nurse practitioner and owner of NP From Home, answers that question and...
Mary O'Connor, MD, irector of the Center for Musculoskeletal Care at Yale School of Medicine and Yale New Haven Health, discuses the "Vicious Cycle" of joint pain.