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• Obesity, Be Dammed! - Huffington Post (blog)
  

  CultureMap AustinObesity, Be Dammed!Huffington Post (blog)Since my work doesn't relate directly to drowning -- other than having been a lifeguard and swim instructor earlier in life, and having taught all my kids, and many others, to swim -- I want to talk about my usual topic -- epidemic obesity -- because I .

• Pam Reeves: Obesity discrimination can spark employee lawsuits - Knoxville News Sentinel
  

  Pam Reeves: Obesity discrimination can spark employee lawsuitsKnoxville News SentinelMuch has been written recently about the obesity crisis in our world.

• Students bike to fight obesity - KIII TV3
  

  Students bike to fight obesityKIII TV3By Ellie Cano, Reporter - email Some local high school students traded in their cars and took an alternative ride to school, to help fight obesity.

• Surprising study: How extended fasting, timed meals might fight obesity - eMaxHealth
  

  eMaxHealthSurprising study: How extended fasting, timed meals might fight obesityeMaxHealthBy Kathleen Blanchard RN on May 20, 2012 - 11:54am for eMaxHealth It might be easier than we thought to stay slim, avoid obesity, diabetes and other diseases that include cancer, by fasting every day.

• Obese UAE children at risk of early heart disease - The National
  

  The NationalObese UAE children at risk of early heart diseaseThe NationalHigh rates of obesity among schoolchildren are putting them at risk of developing heart disease and diabetes at a younger age, a study has found.