Children's NewsWatch: Childhood Obesity: Combating the Epidemic DVD

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Childhood Obesity: Combating the Epidemic is a complementary DVD targeted to clinicians. This DVD:

* Addresses both prevention and treatment.

* Covers screening and counseling for families, and treatment for children who are obese, overweight, and at-risk.

* Provides helpful clinical tools such as body mass index (BMI) measurement in children, in addition to tips for initiating and sustaining behavior change in pediatric patients.

* Contains educational materials eligible for CME (continuing medical education) and CE (continuing education) credits that can be obtained through the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).

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