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American Council for Fitness and Nutrition  

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  • The American Council for Fitness and Nutrition (ACFN) is a nonprofit organization that brings together health and nutrition advocates, health organizations, and food and beverage companies to work toward long-term solutions to combat the growing obesity epidemic in the United States. According to the ACFN, there is no single cause for obesity, and as a result no simple solution to the problem. [Source: Encyclopedia of Global Health; American Council for Fitness and Nutrition (ACFN)]

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