“Eight medical groups, public health associations and obesity experts joined the Strategies to Overcome and Prevent (STOP) Obesity Alliance as the organization accelerates outreach to public and private sector decision makers grappling with the high costs of weight-related health conditions -- such as type 2 diabetes and heart disease. ‘Any national health reform discussion that does not address the impact of obesity will ultimately be unable to meet the goals of better health and more affordable care,’ said 17th U.S. Surgeon General Richard H. Carmona, M.D., M.P.H., FACS, Health and Wellness Chairperson of the STOP Obesity Alliance and President of Canyon Ranch Institute."
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/147790.php
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