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5 Medicare Myths About Nutrition & Weight Management Exposed

Medicare covers clinically supervised weight-loss programs for eligible seniors, and five common myths prevent many from using this benefit. Below is a step-by-step guide to bust those myths and claim your coverage. A recent COHORT-2026 study found 70% of Medicare patients retain 30% of their weight-loss progress after one year.