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Headline:

Weight study tracks successful losers

Newspaper Article Synopsis:

The National Weight Control Registry contains data of people who successfully lost weight and kept it off. A study of this data found that those who were successful walked twice as many steps per day when compared with a control group.

Newspaper Article Source:

News Services. Weight study tracks successful losers. Star Tribune, 2001 November 11: E3(col. 5).

Newspaper Article Referred to:

Author(s): Researchers at Brown University
Conference: Annual meeting of the North American Association for the Study of Obesity

lam /11/13/2001