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The approach of 'Food Is Medicine' is suggested to address obesity burdens.
Utilizing appropriate food choices can be a key strategy in obesity management.
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including medically appropriate groceries or meals (“Food Is Medicine”), to address the cost, health, and equity burdens of obesity.
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GLP-1 Agonists for Obesity—A New Recipe for Success?
Dariush Mozaffarian · JAMA · 2024
DOI 10.1001/jama.2024.2252
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