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Religion and Obesity: Does Religion Really Make You Fat?

A new study has set the Internet ablaze with claims of a link between religiosity and obesity. But is all the hype warranted—or does believing the findings require a leap of faith?

Casey Schwartz
Casey Schwartz
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Casey Schwartz

Casey Schwartz

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