Monday, March 24, 2014

Should Obesity Be a ‘Disease’? - NYTimes.com

"Calling obesity a disease may make people feel better about their bodies, but it also may contribute to the maintenance, rather than reduction, of obesity."



"Obesity is a crucial public health issue with significant medical, psychological, economic and social consequences, and there is no simple response to it. Obviously, the prevention and management of obesity need to target its complex and multifaceted causes."


Should Obesity Be a ‘Disease’? - NYTimes.com

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