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Rethinking Healthcare: Metabolic Health and Obesity

This chapter explores the complexities of the enterprise business model focusing on a direct-to-consumer approach, particularly in the context of diabetes treatments and obesity medication. It addresses the stigma surrounding obesity, the multifactorial nature of weight management, and highlights the systemic issues in healthcare that affect access and equity. Through discussions on innovative health solutions and the evolving landscape of weight-loss medications, the chapter emphasizes the need for preventative care and a shift in societal perceptions towards metabolic health.

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