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Are Common Chemicals Feeding Obesity Epidemic?
15 March 2007

Washington Post, Amanda Gardner - Exposure to a class of chemicals commonly found in soap and plastics could be fueling the obesity epidemic by contributing to abdominal obesity and insulin resistance in men, a new study suggests. Continue reading...

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