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Food pharmacy prescribes dishes to combat obesity

Many health care providers nationwide are prescribing food instead of medicine to tackle the obesity epidemic. Doctors in more than a dozen states are moving away from recommending surgery or pills. Instead, they are giving healthy food to patients struggling with medical issues related to their weight. Jan Crawford reports.
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