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The body weight gain from holiday season overeating can last up to 2 years if no extra physical activity is taken.
Awareness of holiday eating habits is crucial to prevent long-term weight gain.
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The body weight gain from holiday season overeating can last up to 2 years if no extra physical activity is taken.
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Based on the study design involving simulations and quantitative analysis.
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A Quantitative Simulation Study of Obesity Development Among a Young Population
Grant Zhao et al. · TopSCHOLAR (Western Kentucky University) · 2012
other · n=2000
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