President-elect Donald Trump's pick to lead the National Institutes of Health (NIH) suggested obese people should pay higher health insurance premiums, Newsweek can reveal. Jay Bhattacharya, a ...
Just look around, and you’ll see America’s obesity epidemic in plain sight. In New York State, the percentage of adults classified as obese has nearly doubled in the last 25 years, from 16% to 30%.
A large majority of older Americans feel that health insurance – including Medicare – should cover anti-obesity medications, according to a new University of Michigan study. And more than half of ...