It seems a remarkable number of comments seem to think that people with Type II diabetes resulting from Obesity should be compelled not to eat and should be den

It seems a remarkable number of comments seem to think that people with Type II diabetes resulting from Obesity should be compelled not to eat and should be denied healthcare in the interim, such as this one [dead] comment: > Why spend money on a population who has a free, safe, and natural remedy (eating less) available to them? Please study food addictions¹²³⁴. Addiction is a disease⁵. Going cold turkey may work for some, but for many, this option is infeasible with drugs. With food, it's infeasible for everyone. Food addiction is especially difficult to combat without medical intervention⁶. Denying victims access to said care will only exacerbate the problem. ¹ https://www.webmd.com/mental-health/eating-disorders/binge-eating-disorder/mental-health-food-addiction#1 https://www.webmd.com/mental-health/eating-disorders/binge-e... ² http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/eat.20957/full http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/eat.20957/full ³ https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0195666311005617 https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S019566631... ⁴ https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0195666316305050 https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S019566631... ⁵ https://scholar.google.com/scholar?hl=en&as_sdt=0%2C47&q=addiction+disease&btnG= https://scholar.google.com/scholar?hl=en&as_sdt=0%2C47&q=add... ⁶ https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0195666312003844 https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S019566631...