Understanding and Overcoming the Challenge of Obesity and Overweight in the Armed Forces: Proceedings of a Workshop [1 ed.] 9780309476775, 9780309476768

Obesity and overweight pose significant challenges to the armed forces in the United States, affecting service members (

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Understanding and Overcoming the Challenge of Obesity and Overweight in the Armed Forces: Proceedings of a Workshop [1 ed.]
9780309476775, 9780309476768

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Food and Nutrition Board
Roundtable on Obesity Solutions
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