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Archive Home > 2005 > July > 21 > Active girls are thinner

Active girls are thinner

By Markian Hawryluk / The Bulletin
July 21, 2005

Teenage girls who want to lose weight might want to forget the diets and concentrate on increasing their activity instead. A new 10-year observational study funded by the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute found that girls who were inactive during adolescence gained an average of 10 to 15....

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