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Opinion: How 'obesity first' healthcare is transforming medicine

By The Washington Post  
   October 01, 2024

Healthcare is undergoing a major paradigm shift. Some clinicians are shifting away from treating chronic conditions such as hypertension, heart disease, diabetes, back pain and fatigue — long the bread and butter of primary-care medicine — and toward targeting their common root cause: obesity.

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