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| Obesity a Disease or Lack of Will Power? (livligahome) |
Recently the
American Medical Association
(AMA) voted to label obesity a disease. There are many that think this
was a long time coming. Several other national organizations have
already designated obesity as a disease like the U.S. National
Institutes of Health, the Social Security Administration, and the
Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. Why is this important?
Medical reimbursement. It is a way to get the government and health
insurance providers to pay our medical bills. In reality, they have
already been paying the bills but under a different name: high blood
pressure, high cholesterol, diabetes, cancer, heart disease and stroke,
to name a few.
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re-posted from Sheila's Blog on
TheEpochTimes.com
