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As PCRM rightly points out, the nutrition and weight-control scene in America hasn't exactly improved since the first Food Pyramid was introduced in 1992, with two-thirds of Americans now overweight or obese.
Federal Food Pyramid prompts a lawsuit by PCRM Jennifer LaRue Huget 2011
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Here are some of the weight-control strategies adopted by the majority of them:
The Small Change Diet Keri Gans 2011
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Still, other research shows that both men and women get substantial health and weight-control benefits from doing both strength training and regular aerobic activities like walking, biking, jogging, swimming and dancing.
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Still, other research shows that both men and women get substantial health and weight-control benefits from doing both strength training and regular aerobic activities like walking, biking, jogging, swimming and dancing.
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And, there is no better way to simultaneously, casually see "real people" and help your health and weight-control goals than by going to the gym.
Michael A. Snyder, M.D.: How A Hot Fudge Sundae Can Help You Lose Weight M.D. Michael A. Snyder 2011
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“No Weight Loss Strategies” (10%): individuals in this group are characterized by a low probability of reporting any weight-control strategy.
Four Strategies Women Use To Manage Their Weight | Dr. Sharma's Obesity Notes 2010
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According to the National Association of Anorexia Nervosa and Associated Disorders, more than half of teenage girls and almost one-third of teenage boys follow harmful weight-control methods, such as skipping meals, fasting, smoking cigarettes, vomiting, and taking laxatives.
Marissa Lepor: Natural Beauty: A Lost Art? Marissa Lepor 2011
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Here are some of the weight-control strategies adopted by the majority of them:
The Small Change Diet Keri Gans 2011
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The study used a statistical method called latent class analysis (LCA) to identify subgroups of individuals who shared similar patterns of weight-control strategies amongst 197 non-Hispanic white women living in central Pennsylvania by analysing their response to 14 commonly used healthy and unhealthy weight-loss strategies.
Four Strategies Women Use To Manage Their Weight | Dr. Sharma's Obesity Notes 2010
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And, there is no better way to simultaneously, casually see "real people" and help your health and weight-control goals than by going to the gym.
Michael A. Snyder, M.D.: How A Hot Fudge Sundae Can Help You Lose Weight M.D. Michael A. Snyder 2011
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