Obesity is a known risk factor for severe SARS-CoV-2 infection in adults, whereas comorbidities affecting COVID-19 outcomes among children are less well defined.
Researchers compared the effects of once-weekly semaglutide (2.4 mg) with a placebo during a 52-week period in patients with HFpEF and a BMI of 30 or higher.
In this video, Karlijn Burridge, PA-C, obesity medicine specialist at Enara Health in Glen Ellyn, Illinois, provides the take-home messages from her session at our Practical Updates in Primary Care 2023...
Your patient is a 31-year-old man who started a time-restricted eating program, but he hasn’t made any changes to his diet. He says he doesn’t feel like he is making any weight loss progress after 4...
A 39-year-old woman presents to your office for a check-up. She has a BMI in the clinically normal range with a body fat measurement above the 90th percentile. She asks you if she is more likely to develop...
Your patient is a 31-year-old man who doesn’t think he moves enough during the day. He works from home and wants to know an easy way to stay healthy and move more.
According to the National Psoriasis Foundation Medical Board, what diet is strongly recommended for patients with psoriasis with overweight and obesity?
Let us know your thoughts on a Key Action Statement from the American Academy of Pediatrics’ clinical practice guidelines on the evaluation and treatment of children and adolescents with obesity.
In this video, Karlijn Burridge, PA-C, obesity medicine specialist at Enara Health in Glen Ellyn, Illinois, provides the take-home messages from her session at our Practical Updates in Primary Care 2023...
In this video, Angela Golden, DNP, FNP-C, discusses evidence-based approaches in the management of patients with obesity, including the use of medications, surgery, and controversies.
In this video, Karlijn Burridge, PA-C, obesity medicine specialist at Enara Health in Glen Ellyn, Illinois, provides a preview of her session "Partnering with Your Patient: Metabolic Syndrome” at our...
In this video, Angela Golden, DNP, FNP-C, provides the take-home messages from her session "Creating an Obesity Treatment Plan" at our Practical Updates in Primary Care 2022 Virtual Series, including the...
Sharon Fruh, PhD, RN, FNP, discusses obesity prevention strategies clinicians can use with parents in guiding them to promote healthy habits at home, including family meals, better sleep schedules,...
