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Behavioral intervention in obese adults


 

The U.S. Preventative Services Task Force advises clinicians to refer or offer intensive behavioral weight-loss interventions to obese adults. Also today, stop treating gout and start curing it, the FDA has a new risk evaluation mitigation strategy for immediate-release opioids, and the United Nations aims to eradicate tuberculosis by the year 2030.

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