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AJMOctober 2011: Monitored Weight Loss Programs (video)

October 2011: Monitored Weight Loss Programs (video)

AJM Editor-in-Chief  Joseph S. Alpert, MD discusses three articles about monitored weight loss programs which appear in the October 2012 issue of the Journal. Check out the video preview or the links to the articles below.

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The Obesity Paradox and Weight Loss

Incremental Weight Loss Improves Cardiometabolic Risk in Extremely Obese Adults

Weight and Weight Change—Think About the Context

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