AMERICA'S obesity epidemic is reducing the US military's readiness for war by limiting the pool of available recruits, a study has warned.
vary with sex, age and height. For example, a new, five-foot-tall recruit aged between 17–20 must weigh in at under 139lbs if male and 120 lbs if female.The report was penned by nutritional scientist Dr Sara Police of the University of Kentucky College of Medicine and her colleagues.
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