Why Doesn't Weight-Loss Advice Apply Equally to All Overweight People

question 18

Multiple Choice

Why doesn't weight-loss advice apply equally to all overweight people?

• A)Fad diets only work for overweight, but not obese, individuals .
• B)O nly severely obese individuals should exercise.
• C)P eople vary in their weight tendencies.
• D)D iabetics should not restrict calorie intake.
• E)Not all overweight people will benefit from weight loss .

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