TY - JOUR T1 - Prescribing exercise to help your patients lose weight JF - Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine JO - Cleve Clin J Med SP - 141 LP - 150 DO - 10.3949/ccjm.83a.14139 VL - 83 IS - 2 AU - John P. Higgins AU - Christopher L. Higgins Y1 - 2016/02/01 UR - http://www.ccjm.org/content/83/2/141.abstract N2 - Exercise, in conjunction with diet, is critical to losing weight and maintaining health in obese patients. While it can be challenging for an obese person to transition to a healthy lifestyle, the physical and emotional benefits of a regular exercise program make it worth the effort. ER -