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    Tackling Obesity

    It is easy for us doctors to point fingers and tell overweight people to lose weight.  But this approach isn't working and it's time for some mandatory social interventions that will benefit us all.

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    By Michael Wilkes • Feb 25, 2007 • 4m Listen

    It is easy for us doctors to point fingers and tell overweight people to lose weight. But this approach isn't working and it's time for some mandatory social interventions that will benefit us all.

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      Michael Wilkes

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