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Plus-sized TV shows find big audience

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Jul. 22, 2009
Alicia A.S. Duque knew she had some pounds to lose, but she had no idea how much being overweight affected her until the television cameras started rolling. Duque's struggle with weight loss is one of many on television that is resonating with those tuning into programming aimed at and featuring...
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