Obesity was long considered a personal failing. Science shows it’s not.

America’s Obesity Epidemic: Part 1

“Saunders told her weight loss would take hard work. Her body was conspiring against her to keep on the pounds. The free snacks in her office break room would be a constant temptation. She offered Hiebel some new tools, including medication to address metabolic issues and her mental state.”

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