Which of the following could help correct the current trend toward obesity in American society?
A. Genes for obesity could become more prevalent in the general population.
B. Underfeeding children so they will not develop fat cells
C. The adoption of healthier lifestyles
D. Increase the popularity of dieting
Answer: C
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