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How do the energy content of food and metabolism impact body weight? And what role do genetics play in weight management?
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Understanding how people make behavioral changes, and how skills learned during weight loss are key to maintenance.
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|  | Why BMI is the recommended method to diagnose overweight and obesity; and the link between weight and disease. |
|  | What are the predictors for weight loss? What role does social support play? And what is the right kind of eating plan? |
|  | The Glycemic Index as a meal-planning tool, and credible ways for cutting calories while still meeting overall nutritional needs. |
|  | The health benefits of exercise, how its intensity is measured and assessing its value as a weight-loss method. |
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