A Little Exercise Goes A Long Way For Severely Obese

Courtesy ScienceDaily  Mon, 10/06/2008 - 17:00

A little exercise goes a long way toward helping severely obese individuals improve their quality of life and complete important daily tasks, according to researchers at the Duke Diet and Fitness Center.


 

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