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Those New Obesity Drugs Really Work–If You Can Afford Them

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The Importance of Classifying Obesity as a Disease

The American Medical Association classified obesity as a disease 10 years ago. The pathophysiology behind it is much more complicated than just eating less and moving more, Dr. Angela Fitch says. "I really feel like we're finally at an awareness currently that it is a disease," she adds.

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