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22 percent Americans have arthritis, obesity partly to blame

BEIJING, Oct. 8 — About 22 percent of U.S. adults have been told by doctors that they have arthritis, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reported Thursday. In its Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report for Oct. 8, … Continue reading

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Bicycling everyday may help women control weight: study

BEIJING, June 30 — Bicycling for as little as five minutes a day can help women control their weight in their 30s and 40s, a new study suggests Wednesday. The study, published in the June 28 issue of Archives of … Continue reading

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