title: We stand by our guidelines.
authors.affiliation: Division of Endocrinology, Diabetes and Nutrition, St Luke's-Roosevelt Hospital Centre, 1111 Amsterdam Avenue, Room 1020, New York, NY 10025, USA.
authors.forename: Xavier
authors.initials: X
authors.lastname: Pi-Sunyer
authors.affiliation: Endocrine Research Unit, 5-194 Joseph Building, Mayo Clinic, 200 First Street SW, Rochester, MN 55905, USA.
authors.forename: Michael
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Jensen
authors.affiliation: Pennington Biomedical Research Centre, 625 St Charles Avenue, New Orleans, LA 70130, USA.
authors.forename: Donna
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Ryan
authors.affiliation: Section of Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Nutrition, Boston University School of Medicine, 88 East Newton Street, Robinson 4400, Boston, MA 02118, USA.
authors.forename: Caroline
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Apovian
authors.affiliation: Millennium Prevention Boston Nutrition Foundation, PO Box 311, Westwood, MA 02090, USA.
authors.forename: Barbara
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Millen
authors.affiliation: Bureau of Chronic Disease Prevention and Tobacco Control, New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene, Gotham Centre, 42-09 28th Street, 9th floor, CN 46, New York, NY 11101, USA.
authors.forename: Cathy
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Nonas
mesh_terms: D004032:Diet / Q000379:methods* / Q000592:standards*; D006801:Humans; D009765:Obesity / Q000517:prevention & control*; D015431:Weight Loss / Q000502:physiology*