U.S. obesity rates alarmingly high (Reuters)
Reuters - New research shows “alarming
levels” of obesity in most ethnic groups in the United States,
principal investigator Dr. Gregory L. Burke, of Wake Forest
University, Winston-Salem, North Carolina told Reuters Health.
The study also confirms the potentially deadly toll obesity
exacts on the heart and blood vessels.
Oryginal: Reuters
Posted: May 12th, 2008 under NEWS.
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