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Should fat people pay more for health care?

Obese should pay more for NHS care

By Nicholas Robinson

People who abuse their bodies by eating poorly and not exercising enough should pay more towards the National Health Service (NHS) than those who take better care of themselves, a business strategist has controversially suggested.

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