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Kaiser Permanente doctor imparts how to prevent childhood obesity
I recently learned that the National Committee on Quality Assurance (NCQA) gave Kaiser Permanente Northwest top marks in counseling children for physical activity and nutrition. Through its Healthy
Study: Doctors show less respect for obese patients, impacting care
A new journal article suggests that doctors aren't immune from societal prejudice against obesity, and may in fact harbor attitudes that cause them to treat obese patients less effectively than their
