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Health habits shift as public health study cites rise in bad practices
An Associated Press report on a National Center for Health Statistics study notes increases in unhealthy trends such as heavy drinking and insufficient exercise among Americans from 1977 to 1983. It highlights more people drinking daily, rising overweight levels, and fewer engaging in regular exercise, while smoking declines improved. The study compares 1983 data to 1977, with patterns varying by age, gender, and income.
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