Definition
Programs that utilize one or a variety of techniques including nutrition education, exercise, special diets, protein sparing fasting, behavior modification, hypnosis, medication or surgery to help individuals who have a weight control problem gain or lose weight to achieve a more healthful body weight and develop a lifestyle that allows them to maintain that weight.
URL Name
LT-9500
Third Level Code
LT-9500
Taxonomy Code
LT-9500
Parent Code
LT
Family Code
L
Second Level Code
LT
Use References
Dieting, Weight Control
Publication Status
Online