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Immigrant Groups In USA 'Fatting Up' to Fit in
medindia 8870 Posts Immigrants to the United States and their U.S.-born children gain a lot more than a new life, new opportunities and a new citizenship. They also gain weight....Read More
Posted on : Saturday, May 7, 2011 6:12 PM

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Well, you can't really blame these immigrant why this is their way of thinking: that in order to be an American, you need to eat American foods. Discrimination still exist. There's the pressure to conform in American societies.

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