Who discusses reaching a healthy weight with a general practitioner? Findings from the 2014–15 Australian National Health Survey

ConclusionsWhile discussions are more likely with increasing BMI and comorbidities, most Australians with overweight and obesity appear to be missing opportunities to discuss reaching a healthy weight with their GP. Policies, training and education programs to encourage this dialogue could lead to earlier and more beneficial weight-related interventions.
Source: Obesity Research and Clinical Practice - Category: Eating Disorders & Weight Management Source Type: research