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physical activity patterns in the obese  

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  • The prevalence of obesity in the United States is rising at the same time that participation in physical activity is declining. Although exercise can reduce obesity, most Americans cannot or will not exercise enough to achieve a normal weight. [Source: Encyclopedia of Obesity; Physical Activity Patterns in the Obese]

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/N9J-MVB6QP0L-T

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