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Blue Cross Blue Shield says Yes!

Lose Weight Talking on the Phone

By Jorge Avellan
June 22, 2012

DETROIT, Mi. (My TV 20 News at Ten) --- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan tells My TV 20 they can help people lose weight by talking to them over the phone using a "Motivational Interviewing" technique.

The lifestyle program is also helping serious smokers reduce the number of cigarettes they smoke in a day.

My TV 20's Jorge Avellan has the story.

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