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Williams, Elizabeth; Kuzyk, Raya – Library Journal, 2006
It is not surprising that the expanding American waistline is correlating to a growing need for health information. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, obesity contributes to an increased risk for hypertension, diabetes, heart disease, arthritis, and some cancers. And though general medical books that list 100 different…
Descriptors: Obesity, Heart Disorders, Health Promotion, Health Education