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Teen weight loss: Healthy habits count
Have a heart-to-heart
Dispute unrealistic images
Resist quick fixes
Promote activity
Suggest breakfast
Encourage smart snacking
Watch portion sizes
Count liquid calories
Make it a family affair
Be positive
Content
Social and psychological impact
Talking about weight
Dieting risks
Family strategies for healthy eating
Promoting activity
The doctor's role
The doctor's role
Keep annual wellness visits with your child's doctor. Your doctor can provide advice on healthy eating habits, suggest reasonable goals for increasing activities and monitor progress in overall health outcomes.
