american medical association - Black Weight Loss Success https://www.blackweightlosssuccess.com The Official Blog of the Black Women Losing Weight Community. Tips, articles and weight loss resources for African American Women. Thu, 03 Oct 2013 20:19:18 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7.2 https://www.blackweightlosssuccess.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/cropped-favicon-32x32.jpg american medical association - Black Weight Loss Success https://www.blackweightlosssuccess.com 32 32 Obesity and Health Insurance: Is it a pre-existing condition? https://www.blackweightlosssuccess.com/obesity-and-health-insurance-is-it-a-pre-existing-condition/ https://www.blackweightlosssuccess.com/obesity-and-health-insurance-is-it-a-pre-existing-condition/#respond Thu, 03 Oct 2013 20:19:18 +0000 http://www.blackweightlosssuccess.com/?p=5530 Earlier this year in June, the American Medical Association voted to classify obesity as a disease.  That’s right, not just a marker for disease, but a disease it’s self.  Obviously this could affect how obesity is figured into the care Americans receive and also health insurance costs.  I thought that as we usher in the […]

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