Health studies: Points for debate

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Some of the debates started by the Open2 community

07 Oct

2009

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Debate: Childhood obesity Jupiter Images

Community member Lyndon raised a question about the causes of childhood obesity Read more : Debate: Childhood obesity

Debate: Care worker wages Jupiter Images

Forum guest Dea Porter suggested we get the care workers we pay for Read more : Debate: Care worker wages

Debate: Is cycling good for you? Jupiter Images

Forum member Sam took to the bike, but wondered if he might be doing more harm than good Read more : Debate: Is cycling good for you?

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Health studies: Points for debate

Debate: Childhood obesity Jupiter Images

Debate: Care worker wages Jupiter Images

Debate: Is cycling good for you? Jupiter Images

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