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To improve access to care, many professional organizations have advocated for classifying obesity as a disease. However, the ...

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Overweight and obesity are growing public health challenges in the Philippines. In just over two decades, the prevalence of overweight and obesity among Filipino adults has doubled, rising from 20% in ...

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The new federal estimates are spurring concerns about the health of U.S. children — and the way Trump administration health ...