More and more Americans are overweight and obese now than ever before. That's why it is more important than ever to start educating your patients on the importance of losing weight the right way and keeping it off. This tearsheet covers what obesity is, the health risks obesity can lead to and some of the causes of obesity. There is also a BMI chart on the back, which will give patients a weight goal to reach. Get patients on the path to a slimmer, healthier lifestyle with this tear sheet.