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Obesity is a World Problem
Learn more about weight related attitudes and behaviors from around the world.
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Gluten FEAR: Should You Go Gluten-Free?
Gluten-free foods, restaurants and cookbooks are a hot trend among health-conscious consumers. But is all this gluten fear really helping us?
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Obesity Rates Level Off, But Can We Really Celebrate?
New figures from the Centers for Disease Control show the rates of obesity have leveled off over the last decade. So is it time to celebrate? Not so fast.
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4 Important Nutrients You May be Missing
Most people can get the nutrients their body needs from a typical meal plan that includes a variety of foods from all food groups but what if you can't.
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Obesity Squelches Life Expectancy Gains from Declining Smoking Rates
A recent study published last week reveals the life expectancy gains from those not smoking may be offset by the increase in obesity rates in this country.
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7 Hot Restaurant Trends for 2010
It is very important for restaurants to keep up with national food and beverage trends in order to develop the menu mix that patron's desire. What will be hot next year?
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The Simple Ingredient Trend Picks Up Momentum for 2010
Earlier this year Häagen-Dazs and Frito-Lay started a trend that seems to be picking up steam and that is--simple sells.
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How Technology Changed My Life
Technology can be a big motivator in helping us stay on track with our healthy way of living, especially when many of us lead such hectic lives.
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Confession: Size Really Matters To Me
Do you ever find yourself fixated on the size on clothing labels? Logic tells me it's ridiculous and size shouldn't matter, but for some silly reason, it does.
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Simple Ingredient Lists: Just Another Marketing Gimmick or a Healthier Food Option?
Frito-Lay and Häagen-Dazs have opened the door to new products offering no more then five ingredients on the label. Is this a trend that will likely catch or not?
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6 Ways to Exercise Like a Fitness Pro
Do personal trainers exercise differently than you do? Find out!
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Free Prescriptions, but at What Cost?
Read how local grocery store pharmacies are now competing with other retailers to fill antibiotic prescriptions at no cost to you, the customer.
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Does it Really? The Truth about Açaí
Does açaí, a berry native to Central and South America, hold the key to weight loss?
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Would You Take Drugs to Be Smarter?
There is a trend taking place in schools, on college campuses, and possibly in your work place. Read more about how people are resorting to controlled substances to get ahead.
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