Comprehensive action needed to fight obesity (Reuters)
Reuters - TORONTO (Reuters) — There is little debate that obesity
presents a public health issue in North America — obesity
rates have more than doubled over a generation in the United
States, according to the Centers for Disease Control and
Prevention. But the causes of obesity — and therefore, the
solutions — are not as obvious, according to research
presented this week at a media workshop run by the Canadian
Institutes of Health Research.
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Posted: March 21st, 2008 under NEWS.
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