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New Report Links Property Values and Obesity
Sept. 14, 2007
Researchers at the University of Washington reported a link between property values and obesity , which confirmed what many have long suspected--that folks who live in low-income areas are more likely to be obese.
The rise of obesity is hardly a new story, but we are learning more all the time, and unfortunately, it seems that things are getting worse. Check out this alarming interactive map from MSN , based on data collected by the Center for Disease Control, and see how much fatter Americans have gotten over the last twenty years.

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