UAB Medicine

Eatright Lifestyle Program Overview

The UAB EatRight Lifestyle Program is a doctor-supervised program for people who need to lose between 20 and 25 pounds to reduce their risk of obesity-related conditions and diseases. The program’s goal is to help people lose excess weight and keep it off through lifestyle changes including diet, eating habits and exercise.

Conditions Treated
Some obesity-related conditions that may be treated by the UAB EatRight Lifestyle Program include:
  • Diabetes
  • Kidney Disease
  • Hypertension
  • High Cholesterol
  • Heart Disease
Services Provided
  • Discussion groups led by registered dieticians
  • Classes held weekly to promote healthy lifestyle changes
  • Patients are monitored by physicians

 

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