Doctors need to prescribe more exercise than drugs

Instead of easy-to-prescribe drugs, should doctors be prescribing more exercise to many patients? I've said that for years, and in an odd twist, the American Medical Association and others are now saying the same thing.

Perhaps its an overload of patients that cause many doctors to just write a prescription instead of the hard task of telling people to exercise -- who knows.

The new push for exercise should be prescribed to virtually all patients, according to the AMA. That is awesome and it's something I completely agree with. Now, if we could get all these processed foods out of people's kitchens...