Teen Obesity: Lack of Exercise May Not Be to Blame

Courtesy TIME: Top Science and Health Stories  Mon, 11/09/2009 - 16:35

New data from a long-term survey suggests that U.S. teens are no less active today than they were in 1991.

Yet they've gotten increasingly heavier over the same period


 

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