Summary
SCOTLAND'S family doctors are to join the war on obesity by targeting fat patients with exercise and diet plans.
Thousands of GPs could carry out 'intensive lifestyle intervention' after a nationwide study showed it leads to long-term weight loss.See the full content of this document
Extract
Gps to Lead Fight On F Lab with 'Lifestyle' Packages
Obese patients attending just six appointments for advice on healthy living lost up to half a stone and kept it off for two years.
A pilot programme at 65 practices has generate...See the full content of this document
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