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Weighting Game

April 30, 2012
William A. Roberts, Jr.
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Who’s to blame for the nation’s growing obesity crisis? Don’t be too quick to judge manufacturers.
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Children

Food Fears may Prompt Weight Gain

April 30, 2012
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Why are kids from poor households so often overweight?
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Michelle and Wilbert

Studies Question Obesity’s Link to Food Deserts

April 18, 2012
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It has become an article of faith among some policy makers and advocates that poor urban neighborhoods are food deserts, bereft of fresh fruits and vegetables
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Children

Neighborhood and Obesity

April 13, 2012
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Kids who live in pedestrian-friendly neighborhoods with easy access to parks and healthy foods are more likely to beat the odds of being obese, new research suggests.
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Wine

Red Wine May Reduce Obesity

April 13, 2012
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Drinking red wine could actually reduce the chance of getting fat, according to a new study.
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Sweet Emotion

April 02, 2012
William A. Roberts, Jr.
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Worried about obesity and related health issues, some consumers are looking for more low- and no-sugar foods and beverages. In turn, manufacturers are considering various sweetener alternatives for new sugar-free options that still provide a similar flavor experience.
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Obesity

Chemicals Blamed for Obesity, Diabetes Rates

March 21, 2012
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Man-made chemicals present in homes, schools, offices, cars and food are probably contributing to the sharp rise in obesity and diabetes in Western societies, according to a review of scientific literature.
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Restaurant Calorie Labeling

Debating Obesity in the U.K.

March 16, 2012
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A U.K. government initiative to tackle obesity and improve puic health is "overly reliant" on voluntary agreements with the food industry, a report has warned.
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fried Fish

Fatty Food Preference Genetic?

March 09, 2012
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A study has found a specific gene variation associated with how well people sense fat on the tongue is also linked with their preference for fat.
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Children

Colorado Considers Trans Fat Ban in Schools

February 02, 2012
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The nation's leanest state is taking aim at junk food in school cafeterias as it considers the nation's toughest school trans-fat ban.
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