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Health professional counseling plays a key role in addressing the obesity epidemic. This easy-to-use and flexible tool is designed to help health professionals bring up and discuss the sensitive subject of excess weight with their adult patients.

Developed with a leading expert in the field, this award-winning flipbook systematizes the obesity counseling techniques developed by Dr. Robert Kushner of Northwestern Memorial Hospital’s Wellness Center.

Also included are two 50-sheet "prescription" tear off pads to aid diet and physical activity tracking and advice. The sheets reiterate or add on to what you’ve discussed with your patients.

Table of Contents for Understanding Your Weight Flipbook:
• You and Your Weight
• How to Measure Your Risk
• Health Risks of Excess Body Weight
• Assessing Readiness to Change
• Weight Gain is Caused by Energy Imbalance
• Recommended Weight Loss Goal
• Understanding Weight Loss
• Excess Weight Treatment Options
• Your Diet Action Plan
• Your Physical Activity Action Plan
• Educator Resource Page