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Medicare expenses soars for artificial feet, obesity-related coverage

Medicare has seen steep cost increases in providing artificial feet and obesity-related coverage for its members, according to two new studies. Its insurer's bill for artificial feet has soared by

Treat BMI as a vital sign

Despite previous reports we've shared of physicians' difficulty in counseling patients to lose weight, a new study published in the Archives of Internal Medicine suggests that doctors' simply