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The prevention and treatment of childhood obesity (2003)
Journal Article
Wilson, P. O. B. O. T. E. H. C. R. T., O'Meara, S., Summerbell, C., & Kelly, S. (2003). The prevention and treatment of childhood obesity. Quality in health care, 12(1), 65-74. https://doi.org/10.1136/qhc.12.1.65

The effectiveness of interventions used in the prevention and treatment of childhood obesity published in a recent issue of Effective Heath Care is reviewed.

Dietary advice given by a dietitian versus other health professional or self-help methods to reduce blood cholesterol (2003)
Journal Article
Thompson, R., Summerbell, C., Hooper, L., Higgins, L., Little, P., Talbot, D., & Ebrahim, S. (2003). Dietary advice given by a dietitian versus other health professional or self-help methods to reduce blood cholesterol. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, 3, https://doi.org/10.1002/14651858.cd001366

Background The average level of blood cholesterol is an important determinant of the risk of coronary heart disease. Blood cholesterol can be reduced by dietary means. Although dietitians are trained to provide dietary advice, for practical reasons i... Read More about Dietary advice given by a dietitian versus other health professional or self-help methods to reduce blood cholesterol.