COLUMBIA — Obesity puts people at risk for high blood pressure, coronary heart disease, and respiratory problems, just to name a few. And as the rate of obesity in the U.S. increases, Columbia organizations are working together to fight and prevent the disease on a local level.
Comedor Popular making headway
Monday, October 12, 2009 | 5:17 p.m. CDT;
updated 11:21 p.m. CDT, Monday, October 12, 2009
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