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Date:8/7/2008

mmunity." Lee has conducted extensive research on the subject of obesity, in particular the neighborhood factors that may lead to obesity, such as availability and quality of fresh produce, and the quality and quantity of physical activity resources available in neighborhoods.

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Contact: Marisa Ramirez mrcannon@uh.edu 713-743-8152 University of Houston Source:Eurekalert

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