In Ab Exercise: Obesity May Become Leading Cause of Preventible Death in US - 2004-03-09

U.S. health officials say obesity and inactivity could soon overtake tobacco as the leading cause of preventable deaths in the United States. The U.S. government's disease tracking agency, the Centers for Disease Control, or CDC, says smoking is still the leading cause of death in the United States. But agency director Julie Gerberding says tobacco-related deaths might not hold the lead for long. ...Ab Exercise