http://www.radiomichiana.com/wsbtam/?track=rss Headlines from wsbtradio.com en ©2013, wsbtradio.com Wed, 19 Jun 2013 08:45:00 -0400 By Melissa Healy and Anna Gorman, Los Angeles Times http://www.radiomichiana.com/wsbtam/la-sci-obesity-disease-20130619,0,3604534.story?track=rss The move by the American Medical Assn. board means that one-third of adults and 17% of children in the U.S. have a medical condition that requires treatment.<br/><br/>The American Medical Assn. voted Tuesday to declare obesity a disease, a move that effectively defines 78 million American adults and 12 million children as having a medical condition requiring treatment. Wed, 19 Jun 2013 00:43:00 EDT