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Tuesday, July 8, 2014

Less Exercise Blamed for Increasing Obesity Statistics

Recently published in the American Journal of Medicine, Stanford University researchers state that less exercise, not more calories, is to blame for increasing obesity in the United States.

“These changes have occurred in the context of substantial increases in the proportion of adults reporting no leisure-time physical activity, but in the absence of any significant population-level changes in average daily caloric intake,” stated lead investigator Uri Ladabaum, MD, MS, Associate Professor of Medicine.

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