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Weight Problems - Facts You May Not Know by Janis Ihrig

Why are weight problems so hard to resolve? Here are some facts you may not know.

Billions are spent on weight loss programs but the percentage of overweight people continues to climb.

The number of overweight people increased dramatically during the last 40 years of the 20th Century...

According to government studies, the following statistics reveal some startling facts about weight gain.

Overweight - 20 years of age and over - shows percent of population

Year 1960-62 | 1971-74 | 1976-80 | 1988-94 | 1999-2000

US 44.8% 47.7% 47.4% 56.0% 64.5%

SOURCES: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Center for Health Statistics, National Health and Nutrition Examination Surveys.

As you can see, the overweight problem in the United States has escalated. There are over four million-plus entries listed on Google.com for "Weight Loss." Do you know if any these entries have a real solution? We are hoping to help you out here, so you can determine for yourself what might work and might not before you buy another promise that may not address the underlying factors.

Fact One

Acids build up in the body. A few contributing sources include processed foods, environmental pollution, chemical cleaners and cosmetics, polluted water, pesticides, and stress.

An overload of acids in the body will act as a poison to it.

Definition: (from Random House Unabridged Dictionary)

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