In obesity war the pear shape loses ground

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    Taken from the Daily Herald

    MINNEAPOLIS — For years, conventional wisdom and some research held that the pear was better than the apple, as least for body shape and health. “We never believed that,” said Dr. Soma Sen. “Having too much weight on any part of your body is certainly not good.”

    Part of her charge as a cardiologist at Park Nicollet Medical Center is coaching patients as they struggle to cut fat that has accumulated around the abdomen (the apple shape), or on the buttocks and thighs (the pear).”

    read more here http://www.dailyherald.com/article/20130318/entlife/703189993/?interstitial=1

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    Helen

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