The Obesity Epidemic: Why Diets and Exercise Don’t Work and What Does
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The Obesity Epidemic: Why Diets and Exercise Don’t Work and What Does

Sonia Hall Practice manager and nurse consultant based, London

As a healthcare professional whose career has mainly been spent advising and supporting patients with lifestyle changes, I found this book a little depressing, with the author claiming that, in the long-term, these interventions do not work.

Primary Health Care. 27, 9, 15-15. doi: 10.7748/phc.27.9.15.s19

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