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I have a brother ..and he is aged 22 , now he is facing a prooblem about his weight..he used to eat everything wht want to doto increase his weight?

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Weight loss: Weight loss is a function of burning more calories than you take in. He needs to exercise more and eat less. Avoid several alrge meals a day and rather eat multiple small meals.

Answered 4/1/2013

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