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Being Overweight<br />

has become the “Norm”<br />

Between 1980 <strong>and</strong> 2005 the proportion <strong>of</strong><br />

American adults with a BMI>25 increased<br />

from 47% to 66%<br />

Almost all <strong>of</strong> this increase resulted from an<br />

increase in the number who are obese rather<br />

than overweight.

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