Wednesday, August 24, 2005

Virginians get fatter; like many other states


BY TAMMIE SMITH
TIMES-DISPATCH STAFF WRITER


And in the States...Virginians get fatter; like many other states

Virginians, like everyone else, are getting fatter.

The percent of Virginians who are obese increased from 2003 to 2004, mirroring a national trend of every state except one, according to a report from a nonprofit group.

However, the doses were high enough to increase the risk of gut bleeds.

Regular aspirin use was already known to cut the risk of recurrent benign bowel tumours, called colorectal adenomas, in patients with a history of bowel tumours, either cancerous or benign.

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