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South Most Obese Part Of Country - Articles
War On Obesity Part 8: Our National Pastime Fuels Obesity Epidemic
by
Dr. Stanley F.
Posted
Thu 02 Oct 2008 3:15pm
Stanley Feld M.D.,FACP,MACE
Ninety percent of the Medicare dollars are spent on the complications of chronic disease. Obesity is the cause of the onset of many chronic... dogs, nachos and soda pop. In a world where the” media is the message”
Major League Baseball is playing on the emotional message of fun while promoting the Obesity Epidemic
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War On Obesity: Obesity And The Economy: Part 10
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Dr. Stanley F.
Posted
Wed 22 Oct 2008 8:06am
Stanley Feld M.D.,FACP,MACE
Our financial crisis can be an instrument of change in a positive direction. America’s obesity epidemic is a weapon of mass destruction destined to cause another financial crisis. An increase in the complications of chronic disease can cause an economic meltdown if the obesity epidemic is not contained
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Americans beat 33 countries to win OECD obesity prize
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Dr. Marion Nestle
Posted
Fri 24 Sep 2010 6:06am
report on obesity.
Its main conclusion? The United States population has the highest percentage of overweight and obesity in the democratic, market-economy world.
The report...:
Individual lifestyle counseling by family doctors and dietitians may be the most effective to increase the life expectancy and quality of life for people who are obese or at risk
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Kids and Obesity, Part I
by
Rosalie L.
Posted
Fri 10 Oct 2008 2:11pm
, "We have truly a global epidemic which appears to be affecting most countries in the world."
After half North and South America children will be overweight by year 2010...
I have done a lot of research and reading on Kids and Obesity because of one sentence I read in one of the first articles on the subject: "This is the first generation
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War On Obesity: Part 17
by
Dr. Stanley F.
Posted
Wed 29 Sep 2010 7:01am
Stanley Feld M.D.,FACP,MACE
In a War on Obesity the media is the message. The media has to produce an effective message.
The message about obesity must... a number of headlines suggesting that the level of lead in the garden, 93 parts per million, was dangerous.
It was not. The level is well below the 400 p.p.m. considered
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See Last of 3-Part Oreo/Obesity Series
by
Connie Bennett
Posted
Thu 18 Dec 2008 8:14pm
Check out part 3 of the fascinating Chicago Tribune 3-part series, "The Oreo, Obesity and Us."
This last article, "For every fad, another cookie," delves into how... and most comprehensive series of articles I've seen to date about this subject.
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