Fitness & Obesity
Pediatricians urged to advise patients on obesity
Published in Obesity and Diabetes Week, June 28th, 2004
Four faculty members at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center are providing pediatricians with reference materials and treatment suggestions to work into their everyday routines for seeing patients.
The materials, sent to 200 physicians, include lifestyle evaluation forms, lists of recommended lab tests, sample diets and information on insurance billing for treating obesity.
Pediatrician John Hill said the suggestions from the health science center led him to make giving advice...
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