Helping patients win the fight against obesity
Published: May 17, 2019
As an increasing number of Americans face health consequences from being severely overweight, medical schools are doing more to teach students how to prevent and treat the disease.
Robert Dorfman, a fourth-year student at Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, has seen his fair share of weight-loss fads: there’s the pizza diet, which requires people who partake to live on pizza alone, and the bulletproof diet, which instructs participants to put butter in their coffee.
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