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Nearly half of children with obesity who received family-based behavioral treatment (FBT) alongside an enhanced standard of care in a primary care setting achieved a clinically meaningful weight reduction, according to results of the TEAM UP randomized trial published in JAMA Pediatrics

Wei Yang, Ph.D., M.D., first met Marena Works in 2005, when she was a school nurse and a student in his CHS 780 Biostatistics course. Yang, foundation professor and senior associate dean for the School of Public Health, remembers Works, ’95 BSN, ’07 MSN, MPH, as a proud member of the school’s first master of…