Opinion | How Should We View and Treat Obesity?
Briefly

"Since the American Medical Association classified obesity as a disease in 2013, this designation has led to essential advancements, such as increased funding for research..."
"Obesity requires a comprehensive and nuanced approach that examines its metabolic, physical and psychological dimensions to ensure accurate diagnosis and effective treatment."
"The A.D.A. is actively developing standards of care for obesity to provide additional guidance in this field... ultimately improving care and outcomes for those living with obesity."
"The wider medical community must also come together to establish uniform standards that provide clarity for practitioners and better care for people affected by obesity."
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