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The document discusses the ongoing debate regarding the classification of obesity as a disease versus a risk factor for other illnesses, highlighting the implications of such a definition on public health and clinical practice. It emphasizes the need for a coherent clinical definition of obesity that reflects its impact on health, aiming to address weight bias and stigma while improving access to care. A commission has been established to develop clinical and biological criteria for diagnosing clinical obes

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