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STRATEGY FOR HALTING WEIGHT GAIN: MOVE IT.(News)
From:
The Cincinnati Post (Cincinnati, OH)
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October 8, 2004
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Byline: Joseph B. Verrengia Associated Press
DENVER -- A year ago, Dr. James Hill took a deliberate step to change fat America: Every day, he declared, people should walk a little more and eat a little less to prevent weight gain.
It's a deceptively simple strategy to attack a huge and complex problem. Being overweight contributes to several killer diseases, especially cardiovascular disease and cancer. Two out of every three people are too heavy, and kids are...
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