Obesity is a Chronic Disease requiring Treatment: A CALL TO ACTION

The Department of Health in Ireland, World Health Organization (WHO), American Medical Association (AMA) and Food & Drug Administration (FDA) have all acknowledged that obesity is a disease. This is an important action to focus attention on the obesity problem and help improve services for the management of obesity.

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