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9. In the dr.'s defense, 60 % of Americans

Thu Sep 5, 2024, 06:00 PM

Sep 2024

are overweight and would rather take a pill than make lifestyle changes. Same Americans that demand an antibiotic for the flu.

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Got my cholesterol down fast! [View all] AmBlue Sep 2024 OP

Congratulations! no_hypocrisy Sep 2024 #1

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Yeah, my cardiologist read me The Riot Act in a nice way. no_hypocrisy Sep 2024 #8

I got the same from my PCP AmBlue Sep 2024 #20

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In the dr.'s defense, 60 % of Americans MotownPgh Sep 2024 #9

Agree AmBlue Sep 2024 #11

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