title: "So, doctor, what's so bad about being fat?" Combating the obesity epidemic in the United States.
authors.forename: Joseph S
authors.initials: JS
authors.lastname: Alpert
mesh_terms: D001294:Attitude to Health; D015992:Body Mass Index; D002318:Cardiovascular Diseases / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000517:prevention & control*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D009765:Obesity / Q000453:epidemiology* / Q000517:prevention & control*; D010817:Physician-Patient Relations; D011322:Primary Prevention / Q000458:organization & administration; D018570:Risk Assessment; D014481:United States / Q000453:epidemiology