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From far corners of the land, the fat and the flabby are flocking to the Moscow Weight Loss Clinic, the first ever in the Soviet Union. Since it opened earlier this year, the center has treated some 4,800 clients ($15 for the first visit) with a regimen of strict diet and exercise, and boasts a waiting list of 35,000. Founder Dr. Vasili Vorobyev, author of the best-selling diet book Good Health, estimates that 20% to 50% of Soviets are overweight. "People exercise too little and eat too much," he says. Vorobyev has already opened two more clinics...
More than 2500 undergraduates have signed up to skip dinner tonight to help the Harvard Hunger Action Committee (HAC) and the Harvard and Radcliffe International Development Forum (IDF) raise money for the construction of a health clinic and dispensary in Kenya...
...organizations will raise $3203.50 for the construction of the clinic said Albert F. Park '88, who helped to organize the fast. By skipping dinner, each student will contribute $1.35 toward the building of the clinic, said Park, a member...
...clinic will provide medicine and education to residents of Kapchelal Village, which is located in one of the less developed regions of Kenya, organizers said. It will focus on malnutrition and parasitic diseases. HAC is sponsoring the project because these issues are directly related to hunger in Africa, Marx said...
...expects to complete the building of the clinic over the next two years, and it will administer the construction through a liason in Kenya, the ODN official said. She described the clinic as a long term project oriented towards development and not just relieving immediate problems...