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Critique of Obesity Medications and Dietary Policies
This chapter critically examines a new obesity medication, its potential side effects, and the misleading narratives surrounding dietary causes of obesity. It highlights concerns over a congressional bill aimed at expanding Medicare coverage for these drugs, arguing that such pharmaceutical solutions may perpetuate deeper health issues and financial burdens. Additionally, the chapter addresses the alarming rise of childhood obesity in America, advocating for a shift toward preventive healthcare and better nutrition over reliance on medications.