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Reply Mon 23 Oct, 2006 01:15 am
Studies: College kids packing on pounds
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<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/health/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20061023/ap_on_he_me/diet_freshman15"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/net/20061022/capt.dc6a3d6c4eb7047fac966e6f342f3d78.jpg?x=96&y=130&sig=.hI6l0Y0S0nHMJsHcZIQzA--" align="left" height="130" width="96" alt="**FILE PHOTO** Cathy Worley, left, assists her daughter, Christy, 18, as she moves into a dormitory at the University of Texas Aug. 20, 2004, in Austin, Texas. Christy, a freshman, said she does not expect to gain weight, despite a trend among students to put on 15 pounds freshman year. (AP Photo/Harry Cabluck)" border="0" /></a>AP - The "Freshman 15" is more like 5 to 7, but it is followed by the "Sophomore 2 or 3," say researchers who led two of the largest and longest studies ever done of weight gain among college students.</p><br clear="all"/>

 
 

 
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