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Obesity in children reaching "epidemic proportions," costing NY $12 billion annually

Thursday, October 25, 2012 The New York comptroller says the state is spending about $12 billion a year to deal with obesity, which is reaching "epidemic proportions" in children, affecting nearly one-third of them.

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