Obesity Linked To Newer, Less Walkable Neighborhoods

The age of your neighborhood may influence your risk of obesity, according to a new study from the University of Utah. The study, to be published in the September issue of the American Journal of Preventive Medicine, linked the body mass index (BMI) of nearly a half million Salt Lake County residents to 2000 Census data.

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Filed under: Obesity / Weight Loss / Fitness on July 31st, 2008