According to the CDC in Atlanta, in the next 10 years 40% of all Americans will be obese, shortening the life span for the first time in 40 years. Causes of death are diabetes, heart attack, cardiovascular problems, etc. The public health bill cost will be 355 billion dollars to take care of the expected increase in obesity.
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August 04, 2010
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