Adolescent Obesity and Overweight “That was awesome!” OK, admittedly that is not a phrase that is usually uttered as a patient exits one of my exam rooms. This was an 11 year old boy, Sam, who had just heard some very encouraging news. Some five months earlier...
What is a “Wellness Nurse”? Have you experienced this before? At your yearly medical appointment, lab work reveals a high glucose and triglyceride level. A prescription for lifestyle changes is given and you are instructed to return in 3 months for repeat...