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In the battle against adult obesity, some communities are promoting healthy lifestyle choices aimed at helping their residents shape up and slim down

By Erica Noonan
Globe Staff / March 7, 2010

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Brookline, the first community in the state to ban trans fats in local restaurants and a town known for its walkability, may be reaping the benefits of its aggressive municipal approach to good health. (Full article: 1347 words)

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