Thread: Study: Obesity Spreads Through Social Networks
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Old 07-30-2007, 02:36 PM   #8
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Originally Posted by HelloHockeyFans View Post
If one of two mutual friends is hefty, the study says, there's a belt-popping 171 percent chance the other friend will become obese.
I'm usually skeptical of articles that can't even get their math right.
How exactly does someone end up with a 171% chance of becomming obese?
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