Military’s Fat Limits Push Some Troops to Extremes

The military is supposed to be physically rigorous, but some service members are resorting to measures such as starvation diets, dehydration, and even liposuction to meet requirements, reports the Washington Post . What’s worse, the service members complain that they’re perfectly fit—it’s just that requirements such as the “tape test”…

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Military’s Fat Limits Push Some Troops to Extremes

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