Chinese grapple with obesity, herbs not a solution
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<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/health/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20061218/hl_nm/obesity_asia_dc"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/nm/20061218/2006_12_18t064017_450x449_us_obesity_asia.jpg?x=130&y=129&sig=b0v7QDR8gb9t5V7YfKe8iQ--" align="left" height="129" width="130" alt="An overweight Chinese boy eats his lunch after a weight reduction class in Beijing in this July 16, 2004 file photo. Growing affluence, a penchant for eating and a sedentary lifestyle have swollen the ranks of people who are overweight or obese in Hong Kong and China, doctors say. (Guang Niu/Files/Reuters)" border="0" /></a>Reuters - Unhappy with her weight, Charmaine
Tong decided two years ago to try a slimming tea, which
supposedly contained only traditional Chinese herbs.</p><br clear="all"/>