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These days, everyone has heard the new on obesity: more Americans are overweight now than at any other time. It’s also no secret that obesity leads to heart disease, Type II Diabetes, and some forms of cancer. Obesity has also been linked to depression, social stigma, and other types of psychological problems. Health education is trying hard to keep up and everywhere we go there are messages reminding us to eat healthy and exercise. The upward trend of growing waistlines has also given rise to a multi-trillion health industry. From pharmaceuticals to alternative healing, everyone has an opinion on how… Address:
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