America has been trying to address the obesity epidemic for four decades now. So far, each new "solution" has failed to live up to its early promise.
By Daniel Engber, The Atlantic
in the early spring of 2020, Barb Herrera taped a signed note to a wall of her bedroom in Orlando, Florida, just above her pillow. notice to ems! it said. no vent! no intubation! She'd heard that hospitals were overflowing, and that doctors were being forced to choose which COVID patients they would try to save and which to abandon. She wanted to spare them the trouble.
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