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8/27/2008

Extra Pounds May Mean Higher Insurance Costs

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8/26/2008

Television's Plus-Size Sideshow

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8/25/2008

Universities Push Cafeteria Trays into Retirement

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8/24/2008

MSG Use Linked to Obesity

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8/22/2008

Food Prices to Post Biggest Rise Since 1990

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8/21/2008

Obesity Rates Up in 37 States

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CDC Report Shows No Signs of Obesity Slowing

A report by the United States Centers for Disease Control (CDC) shows that obesity in the United States continued to grow over 2007 and now affects more than a quarter of adults nationwide. The report reveals that not a single state has achieved the official target to reduce obesity to 15 percent by 2010.

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