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Childhood Obesity: A Complex Discussion between Providers and Parents

Adult obesity is challenging enough, but addressing the problem in our children is a whole new level of difficult.

A leading expert in the field of childhood obesity, Stephen Cook, MD, shares his experiences in this area. Learn about the important role healthcare providers and parents both play in working together to discuss a child’s weight in a sensitive way. Beyond your own household, also explore strategies and ideas for combating childhood obesity as a whole.

Presented at YWM2014

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