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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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In a few weeks, an empty lot near the Garfield Middle School in Revere will be transformed into a garden. As the weather warms up, youngsters will be able to get a refurbished bike for free from the Police Department and take a ride along Revere Beach. Their parents will be encouraged to take community walks on the seashore and ... (Full article: 1162 words)

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