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Thank you Victoria Advocate for an awesome article and amazing support!
By ReubenYbarra in HEB Healthy Slim Down Showdown
June 27, 2012
  • By the Advocate Editorial Board
    • Originally published June 25, 2012 at 6:27 p.m., updated June 25, 2012 at 6:27 p.m. America has a growing problem. It’s manifesting in our waistlines and in our ever-increasing pants sizes. Yes, we are suffering from an obesity epidemic. Doctors have been warning us about the long-term effects of this problem, which include everything from high blood pressure and heart problems to diabetes and more. Some medical officials say obesity in a pregnant mother can even cause harm to the unborn child. You can read the rest here: Advocate Editorial Board opinion: Decision for change could save your life