A low-tech way to improve the physician-patient relationship

Seventy percent of the children and adolescents I see in clinic are obese so I have many opportunities throughout my clinic day to talk about exercise and nutrition. Although the general message is the same, precisely how I deliver the information matters more than I could have imagined. I found this out quite accidentally.

It was toward the end of the day, two months after the firestorm in Santa Rosa, California. …

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