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Marilu Henner

It is now common knowledge that the average American gains 7 pounds between Thanksgiving and New Year's Day.

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Many Americans tend to put on extra weight during the holiday season, specifically from late November to early January. This period includes Thanksgiving through New Year's Day, when people often eat more than usual.

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