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Talking With Your Healthcare Professional About Obesity, Health & Aging: A Guide for Older Adults and Their Families
This guide helps older adults and their families understand how obesity can affect health, mobility and quality of life. It also offers questions and tools to support informed conversations with healthcare professionals about treatment options, health goals and available resources.
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