HMR Weight Management Program from Marshfield Clinic Recognized in U.S. News & World Report's Best Diets of 2017
Friday, January 6th, 2017 -- 10:12 AM
-The HMR Weight Management Program which is offered at Marshfield Clinic’s health centers in Wausau and Minocqua, has been named a No. 1 Best Fast Weight-Loss Diet in U.S. News & World Report’s Best Diets of 2017 rankings. This marks the second year in a row that HMR has achieved this ranking.The HMR Program focuses on helping people lose weight quickly while teaching healthy lifestyle skills needed for long-term weight management. Marshfield Clinic offers the HMR Program for community members in the Minocqua and Wausau areas interested in managing weight. According to Renee Trapp, nutrition educator at Marshfield Clinic Minocqua Center, HMR’s program excels at providing the jump start many people need when beginning a healthier lifestyle program.
In clinical study results published by International Journal of Obesity, 1,100 participants with a BMI of 40 or higher who completed at least 12 weeks of the HMR program lost an average of 66 pounds after 26 weeks using either the HMR Decision-Free® or Healthy Solutions® program. Participants using the Healthy Solutions® at Home program had a median weight loss of 23 pounds over the first 12 weeks of the program.
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