Fast Five Quiz: How Much Do You Know About Facilitating Healthy Weight Loss?

Romesh Khardori, MD, PhD; Evelyn S. Marienberg, MD

November 06, 2023

Clinicians can help facilitate weight loss in their patients by partnering with them to set realistic short-term goals. A modest 5%-10% reduction in body weight has been shown to improve quality of life, reduce pain, and improve cardiovascular disease risk factors such as blood pressure, cholesterol, and blood sugar.

Learn more about facilitating weight loss in your patients.

1 2 3 4 5 6

Next Section

Any views expressed above are the author's own and do not necessarily reflect the views of WebMD or Medscape.

Cite this: Romesh Khardori, Evelyn S. Marienberg. Fast Five Quiz: How Much Do You Know About Facilitating Healthy Weight Loss? - Medscape - Nov 06, 2023.

Comments

Commenting is limited to medical professionals. To comment please Log-in.

Comments on Medscape are moderated and should be professional in tone and on topic. You must declare any conflicts of interest related to your comments and responses. Please see our Commenting Guide for further information. We reserve the right to remove posts at our sole discretion.

processing....

Fast Five Quiz: How Much Do You Know About Facilitating Healthy Weight Loss?

Tables

Authors and Disclosures

Authors and Disclosures

Author(s)

Romesh Khardori, MD, PhD

Evelyn S. Marienberg, MD

Comments

Email This

Feedback