Promise and unrealized potential: 10 years of the American Medical Association classifying obesity as a disease
IntroductionIn June 2013, the American Medical Association (AMA), one of the most influential healthcare organizations in the United States, voted to recognize obesity as a disease. Many who supported this change believed that recognition by AMA of obesity as a disease would serve as a tipping point...
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Main Authors: | Leah M. Schumacher (Author), Jamy Ard (Author), David B. Sarwer (Author) |
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2023-07-01T00:00:00Z.
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