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The food stamp program needs to get in shape

Source: HeraldOnline.com, Jun 22 2012, 5:37pm CDT

The food stamp program needs to go on a healthy diet. The government currently provides massive subsidies to companies that produce unhealthy foods, and then provides incentives for food stamp recipients to put these same unhealthy ...

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McDonald's can't shake criticism about nutrition

Source: NWCN.com  |   May 23 2013, 2:02pm CDT

NEW YORK (AP) — McDonald's once again faced criticism that it's a purveyor of junk food that markets to children at its annual shareholder meeting Thursday. The world's biggest hamburger chain has been looking to keep up with changing tastes as people ...

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McDonald's can't shake criticism about nutrition

Source: Omaha.com  |   May 23 2013, 2:01pm CDT

NEW YORK (AP) - McDonald's once again faced criticism that it's a purveyor of junk food that markets to children at its annual shareholder meeting Thursday. The world's biggest hamburger chain has been l ...

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Would you rather lose $1,000 or gain 20 pounds?

Source: Local6.com  |   May 23 2013, 1:58pm CDT

A new survey says people would rather $1,000 than gain 20 pounds. According to USA Today, more than half of Americans agree. 63% of women would rather lose $1,000 than gain 20 pounds, and 48% of men agree. "Twenty pou ...

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Mayo Clinic Named One of Best Employers for Promoting Healthy Lifestyles

Source: Mayo Clinic  |   May 23 2013, 1:48pm CDT

Mayo Clinic is among 62 employers nationwide receiving the award, sponsored by the National Business Group on Health. Mayo Clinic is receiving the Platinum Award for the third time. This is the eighth year Mayo C ...

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Nutrition tops list of investor questions at McDonald's annual meeting

Source: Chicago Tribune  |   May 23 2013, 1:34pm CDT

McDonald's executives fielded a number of questions at its annual shareholder meeting Thursday, particularly those about its role in the global obesity epidemic. "We don't sell junk food," McDonald's CEO Don Thompson said to a girl ra ...

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8 Ridiculous Nutrition Myths Debunked

Source: Popular Science  |   May 23 2013, 1:05pm CDT

There is a lot of incompetence in the area of nutrition and health. Even health professionals seem to constantly contradict each other. Here are 8 ridiculous nutrition myths, thoroughly debunked. It is a common myth that ...

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It's How We Eat, Not What We Eat

Source: Psychology Today  |   May 23 2013, 12:45pm CDT

For the first time in memory, many major players in the food world are uniting behind a specific concept: that the poor state of American eating is a direct result of the ways our country produces and markets our food. Acceptance seems to be gr ...

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Anlene Bone Health Check at Everrise 4th Mile starts today

Source: The Borneo Post  |   May 23 2013, 12:41pm CDT

KUCHING: Anlene is holding free bone scans and bone health education from today until Sunday at Everrise 4th Mile from 10am to 10pm. Anlene Bone Health Check is a continuous nationwide campaign aimed at educating M ...

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Progressives conflicted over anti-obesity and anti-smoking measures

Source: Madison.com  |   May 23 2013, 12:35pm CDT

Democrats have mixed feelings about some of the laws Republicans are pushing to mandate or encourage healthier lifestyles for certain recipients of government benefits. When the GOP-controlled Wisconsin Assembly passed a measure that limits the a ...

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