{"id":2491,"date":"2009-10-26T12:36:00","date_gmt":"2009-10-26T12:36:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.willclower.com\/blog\/2009\/10\/morning-thoughts-on-obesity-help.html"},"modified":"2016-09-21T10:06:46","modified_gmt":"2016-09-21T14:06:46","slug":"morning-thoughts-on-obesity-help","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mymedwellness.com\/blog\/?p=2491","title":{"rendered":"Morning Thoughts on Obesity Help"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/_HAl9r2q_-j0\/SuWYYQH4h7I\/AAAAAAAACRc\/I1fxAs89I7M\/s1600-h\/confused.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 251px;\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/_HAl9r2q_-j0\/SuWYYQH4h7I\/AAAAAAAACRc\/I1fxAs89I7M\/s320\/confused.jpg?w=735\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" id=\"BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5396887270885722034\" \/><\/a><br \/><!-- AddThis Button BEGIN -->LISTEN: Is it genes or experience, nature or nurture, yin or yang, blah or blah? <\/p>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Just a few morning thoughts on my recent event with Obesity Help out in New York. <a href=\"http:\/\/willclower.com\/media\/audio\/102609GenesExperience.mp3\">Click here is the audio recording. <\/a> <\/div>\n<div><a href=\"http:\/\/www.addthis.com\/bookmark.php?v=250&amp;pub=willclower\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/s7.addthis.com\/static\/btn\/v2\/lg-share-en.gif?resize=125%2C16\" width=\"125\" height=\"16\" alt=\"Bookmark and Share\" style=\"border:0\" \/><\/a><br \/><!-- AddThis Button END --><br \/>For more information: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.willclower.com\/\"> Click here to visit Will Clower&#8217;s website. <\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>LISTEN: Is it genes or experience, nature or nurture, yin or yang, blah or blah? 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