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Pharmaceutical Journal 2006;276;563 (13 May 2006)
The Department of Health has published a number of obesity and weight
management resources: the “Obesity care pathway” booklet
for health professionals, the “Your weight, your health” guide
for patients and the “Why weight matters” leaflet for overweight
or obese patients.
They are available to download via the DoH website
Pharmaceutical Journal 2005;274;490 (23 April 2005)
Joslin Diabetes Centre New Nutrition
Guidelines for
People with Type 2 Diabetes or Pre-Diabetes who are Overweight or Obese
Pharmaceutical Journal 2005;274;435 (9 April
2005)
Practice guidance: obesity and overweight The
role of community pharmacists in helping to tackle the problem of obesity
is becoming more widely recognised. This guidance on best practice for
pharmacists when advising on obesity has been prepared in the Royal Pharmaceutical
Society’s practice division
PDF (80K)
Obesity Resource Information
Centre A list of fact sheets produced by the Obesity Resource
Information Centre can
be found here
Getting to grips with obesity (Continuing Professional
Development series) more
House of Commons Health Committee report
on obesity (May 2004) BBC
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