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A true epidemic…<br />

• In last 2 decades, prevalence <strong>of</strong> obesity<br />

has more than doubled in 6-12 year<br />

olds and more than tripled in<br />

adolescents.*<br />

*Ogden et al, JAMA.2002:288(14):1728-1732

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