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Insurance for the Obese? NO (from New York Daily News)    
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By Gilbert Ross, M.D.
Posted: Monday, July 26, 2004

EDITORIAL
Publication Date: July 26, 2004

Those Americans who crave being taken care of by the government will be comforted by the latest from Medicare: Obesity is no longer banned from the list of illnesses covered by our national health insurance program for the elderly and disabled. The "disease-ification" of America continues its march...

Click here to read the rest of Dr. Gilbert Ross's counterpoint column from the Daily News.

 

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