ORLANDO — Physicians should be comfortable talking to patients about obesity and center their conversations around its health effects, according to a speaker at OMED.
During his presentation, Nicholas Pennings, DO, FOMA, FACOFP, chair and associate professor of family medicine at the Jerry M. Wallace School of Osteopathic Medicine at Campbell University, highlighted several other tips for treating obesity.
“We talked about some simple lifestyle changes that you could make, about nutritional changes, about physical activity, about coming up with a plan for physical activity and