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Welcome to the Integrative Medicine Based Approach to Care: Obesity and Weight Loss unit.

Obesity and the issue of being overweight are increasing in America and have a direct impact on the health of our patients. As a physician, you have the opportunity to make a difference in the lives of your overweight and obese patients.

I hope you find this module useful!

- Sara L. Warber, M.D.

This module is also for U-M Department of Family Medicine Residents on the MSS rotation.

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Note: This module was originally developed by U-M Department of Family Medicine faculty member Sara L. Warber, M.D., in 2007. It is maintained by Dr. Warber. Last updated: November 2013.

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