Research in Obese People Seems to Show That There Is

question 3

Multiple Choice

Research in obese people seems to show that there is less susceptibility to health problems provided that the excess body fat is distributed around the ____.

• A)stomach
• B)arms and chest
• C)hips and thighs
• D)neck
• E)shoulders

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