Unhealthy Weight Control Practices: Culprits and Clinical Recommendations

Preoccupation with weight status and a desire to lose weight appears common. Many individuals seek “magic bullet” approaches to weight loss and waive the risks of using these products. In this paper, we review the challenges of weight maintenance, highlight some unhealthy weight control practices, a...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Zachary Michael Ferraro, Sean Patterson, Jean-Philippe Chaput
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2015-01-01
Series:Clinical Medicine Insights: Endocrinology and Diabetes
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.4137/CMED.S23060