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What percent of people have obesity-related diseases and what percent is anorexic?

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Dr. Edward Kuhnleyanswered

Child Psychiatry 47 years experience

Websites w/ info: http://win.niddk.nih.gov/publications/pdfs/stat904z.pdf http://www.Getamericafit.Org/statistics-obesity-in-america.Html one in 200 american women suffers from anorexia.

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