"Adult Obesity: Reversing the Trend" has been divided into four parts. If you have a broadband (high-speed) internet connection you can watch the program online. Please begin by clicking on Part One.

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Disclosure Statements
CDC, our planners, and our content experts wish to disclose they have no financial interests or other relationships with the manufactures of commercial products, suppliers of commercial services, or commercial supporters with the exception of Dr. Robert Kushner wishes to disclose that he is a consultant for diet.com and has received grants/research support from Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited; Dr. Michelle May wishes to disclose that she is a shareholder of Am I Hungry?, PLLC.

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Acknowledgement of Commercial Support
This program is funded through educational grants from Johnson & Johnson and its affiliated companies, LifeScan, Inc., and Ethicon Endo-Surgery, Inc; and from sanofi-aventis.

Part One (15 min.) Includes: CME information, faculty introductions, discussion of the scope of the problem, Dr. Dietz overview of the epidemic, Kaiser Permanente physicians and approach, strategies to broach topic of weight with patients. play clip

Part Two (14 min.) Includes: Calculating BMI and measuring waist circumference, why BMi is important, health conditions related to overweight, ATP III Guidelines, importance of a team approach, Drs. McBride and Stein on building a team, caloric intake changes over time, portion control. play clip

Part Three (11 min.) Includes: Food label, specific lifestyle changes, small steps, Institute of Medicine reference intakes, dietician segment, WAVE, Putting Prevention into Practice, FITT principle, definition of success, pharmacologic therapies. play clip

Part Four (16 min.) Includes: Bariatric surgery, Dr. Buchwald discussing study results, bariatric surgery patient profile, importance of lifestyle intervention, skeptical patient profile, final thoughts, recap and summary. play clip