Overweight Americans Push Back on Health Debate
Saturday, November 7, 2009 - 22:56
in Mathematics & Economics
Heavier Americans are lobbying legislators and trying to move public opinion to recognize their point of view: that thin does not necessarily equal fit, and that people can be healthy at any size.
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