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In this session, co-presented by a primary care and an obesity-focused tertiary care provider, we will review barriers and facilitators to pediatric obesity treatment in primary and tertiary care s
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70% of Americans have pre-obesity or the serious, chronic, and relapsing disease of obesity.
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Rather than weight/BMI, body composition is a better way for individualized assessment of metabolic health in a patient.
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