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Last week, the American Medical Association voted to classify obesity as a disease. In one day, 78 million American adults and 12 million American children were deemed to have a medical condition that needs treatment.The decision was controversial to say the least.n some ways, cataloging obesity as a disease is a way of conferring legitimacy: it is a condition, not a lapse in willpower; it warrants medical attention; it is worthy of insurance coverage. All of that is positive.
Social Security Disability and Obesity. Obesity is no longer a listed impairment but it is still important in your Social Security Disability claim. This means you will not find a listing for obesity in any of the categories of the SSA medical listings. However, Social Security is still required to consider the impact of obesity on one's disabilities.