The USA’s Treat and Reduce Obesity Act

By Dr Nicola Davies

The Treat and Reduce Obesity Act aims to improve access to weight management therapy. Over the last few years, obesity has become the hot button issue that legislators can set their sights on and pass meaningful legislation on without ruffling too many feathers, writes Dr Nicolas Davies in her monthly exclusive FDA Blog for The Pharma Letter. It seems that for the most part, lawmakers on both sides of the aisle are in favor of combating the disease that is proving to be a real strain on the health and finances of the country.

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