Wrestling the Weight Issue ; New Rules to Prevent Rapid Loss

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Mike Moyer's informal polling system generally begins between the complimentary soft drink and bag of peanuts.

"I never go a full flight without asking the person next to me, 'When you think of high school wrestling, what comes to mind?' " said Moyer, executive director of the National Wrestling Coaches Association.

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Wrestling the Weight Issue ; New Rules to Prevent Rapid Loss

For many people, it's a memory of a classmate spitting into a cup during class, tapping water onto his lips without swallowing or sitting fully clothed in a sauna. Whatever the mental picture, the answer is often the same.

"Nine out of 10 times," Moyer said, "their response has something to do with weight loss."

That's a perception t...

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