"Don't Weigh Me" cards can remove some stress of going to the doctor

Krista Caldwell, PhD, a pediatric psychologist at Akron Children's, discusses a new tool that allows individuals to let their doctor know that they don't want to be weighed unless it is medically necessary during a medical appointment.

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