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July 29, 2008

Study suggests 86 percent of Americans could be overweight or obese by 2030

From EurekAlert! - Breaking News:

Most adults in the US will be overweight or obese by 2030, with related health care spending projected to be as much as $956.9 billion, according to researchers at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality and the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine. Read more from this post.



Posted on July 29, 2008 9:53 PM


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