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We assessed the influence of race/ethnicity and provider communication on overweight and obese patients’ perceptions of the damage weight causes to their health.The study included 1071 overweight and obese patients who completed the 2002 Community Health Center (CHC) User survey. We used logistic regression analyses to examine determinants of patients’ perceptions of the impact of their weight on...