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How does obesity specifically affect teenagers?
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Obesity & Teens.: The prevalence of obesity is increasing significantly in teens, likely related to their use of technology. Among other things. Being young and obese does not bode well for a future of health and wellness. Teens need to exercise and get outside.
Answered 2/27/2016
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