New obesity guidelines shift focus to root causes rather than weight loss

Tuesday, August 4, 2020 - 11:31 in Health & Medicine

New Canadian guidelines for treatment of obesity call for a shift in focus to the root causes rather than weight loss alone, which means doctors working with patients to understand underlying issues like genetics, trauma and mental-health issues.

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