People who receive regular phone support after losing weight are more likely to keep the pounds off—but getting extra calls when at risk of regaining weight doesn’t provide additional benefit, according to a new study led by Kathryn M. Ross, Ph.D., M.P.H., senior research scientist at Advocate Aurora Research Institute and associate professor in the Department of Social Sciences and Health Policy at Wake Forest University School of Medicine.
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