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Happy Father’s Day to all the dads. Hope you enjoy your special day — you deserve it! And while we’re thinking about all the contributions dads make to the family, there’s one more to consider. What if dads could be a s (read full article)
With the goal of reducing 1 trillion calories in food sold annually by 2012, First Lady Michelle Obama made a major announcement today related to her Let’s Move! Childhood obesity campaign. In a press conference today, Mrs. Obama revealed that (read full article)
Detox and cleansing have become a true phenomenon in this country. I can’t believe how much the concept is picking up steam. It’s even been a major discussion recently among dietitians — who are divided over the value of detox die (read full article)
OK, so you know how I feel about Jillian Michaels getting into the diet pills business. Now maybe she’s regretting that decision. The Associated Press is reporting that the “Biggest Loser” trainer has been sued for alleged false a (read full article)
Today was a momentous day. President Obama signed an executive order creating a first-ever task force on childhood obesity and the First Lady Michelle Obama unveiled a new nationwide campaign to combat childhood obesity called Let’s Move. (read full article)
It doesn’t sound like much, but there appears to be a lot of power in 100 calories. In fact, some of the country’s leading obesity experts believe 100 calories may hold tremendous potential to stem the obesity epidemic. In an excellent (read full article)
source: Flickr Howzey The American Heart Association’s new guidelines for added sugars was the topic of my latest article in the Chicago Tribune. It’s been interesting to see the reaction to these new recommendations — which are t (read full article)
The latest diet to hit the infomercial scene is Sensa, a “natural weight loss system” designed to help you eat less by changing your sense smell and taste. It appears to be a reincarnation of “The Sprinkle Diet” that got a l (read full article)
What does pop culture tell us about being obese in America? That’s the question posed in Newsweek’s Fat on Film. The thought-provoking online article includes a slide show of various fat characters on film, including Gwyneth Palt (read full article)
Photo illustration by Erwin Olaf for the New York Times Of course, there are many reasons for America’s weight problem, but could we improve our collective poundage if everyone started cooking? That’s one of the questions posed in Mich (read full article)
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