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  1. The Prevalence and Treatment of Obesity in Adolescence (Weight Control)

    … aerobic exercise, changes in eating behaviors, group and family support, and encouragement and praise from the group leader as important contributors to success in weight control. Barriers to change were reported by participants as boredom, hunger, lack of family and peer group support and …

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  2. The Feasibility of Peer Group and Text Message-Based Weight Loss and Management Intervention for African American Women

    … overweight or obese, the highest of all ethnic groups. For many decades, healthcare providers and researchers have developed weight-loss interventions to help people achieve weight loss and management. Unfortunately, it is typical for people to lose weight quickly during the intervention period …

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