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February 5, 2010
Winning the war on weight

From EurekAlert! - Breaking News:

Co-author and Head of Monash University's Consumer Health Research Group Dr. Samantha Thomas said those in the severely obese category with a body mass index of more than 40, blamed themselves for their weight and often described themselves as at war with their bodies. Additionally, most felt blamed and ashamed by public health and education campaigns about obesity, which did little to actually help them address their weight. Read more from this post.


Posted on February 5, 2010 7:58 PM


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