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Article: Announcing the Launch of Weight Watchers Online for Men and Weight Watchers eTools for Men.
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- Business Wire
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- March 29, 2007
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Battling the Bulge Not Just a Female Issue -- Men Do it Differently
NEW YORK -- Current research shows that about 70% of men are overweight, and about 30% of men are obese1. Yet, a dramatically low number of men - only about 28 percent2 - are engaged in weight loss.
One of the problems behind this disparity is that very little male-oriented obesity research exists in the medical community. Fortunately, Weight Watchers has more than 40 years of experience helping both men and women lose weight, and has now applied that knowledge in updating its Internet offerings for men.
Weight Watchers announces this week that Weight Watchers Online, which ...