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About 70,000,000 Americans are trying to lose weight (减肥). That is almost 1 out of every 3 people in the United States. Some people eat    1    food and they hardly have any fat or sweets. Others do running, exercise with machines, take medicines, or even have operations.    2    you can see losing weight hard work, and it will also cost a lot of money. But    3    do so many people in the United States want to lose weight?      Many people in the United States worry about their look of the body. For many people, looking nice also means to be    4    . Other people worry about their health as many doctors    5    overweight is not good.        Most people want to find a faster and    6    way to take off fat, and books of this kind are very popular. These books tell people how to lose weight. Each year a lot of new books like these are    7    . Each one says it can easily help people take fat away.       Losing weight can be     8   . Some overweight people go to health centers, like La Costa in California. Men and women    9    several hundred dollars a day at these health centers. People live there for one week or two, taking exercise, eating different foods. Meals there may be just a little.       Health centers, books, medicines, operations, running and exercise machines all    10    a lot of money. So in the United States, losing weight may mean losing money, too.

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