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Can the smartphone make us fat?

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Between apps to promote physical activity, monitor cardiopulmonary performance, weight and calorie intake, smartphones would seem to be great allies of physical fitness. Yet this is not always the case, especially if one’s use of it is associated with or encourages a more sedentary and “distracted” lifestyle toward food.
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