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April 08, 2005

Many Veterans Obese or Overweight

"Three quarters of male veterans and two thirds of female veterans receiving medical care at a Veterans Affairs outpatient facility are obese or overweight, a slightly higher rate than that of the general population, according to a new survey of nearly 2 million veterans."

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