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Living off the fat of the land

Icon Written by Jennifer Cooper on August 4, 2010 – 4:39 pm

We are getting fatter. And by we I mean Americans–some 26.7 percent of adults in the United States were obese in 2009. So, not only are our New Year’s resolutions to lose weight not working, but we’re actually gaining. According to a report issued yesterday by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, in 2009 [...]

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Inconvenient food

Icon Written by Jennifer Cooper on August 1, 2009 – 7:25 pm

Day 29–August 1, 2009 It is an unfortunate fact that healthy food often costs more than food that offers little or no nutritional value. The average price of a gallon of milk is estimated to be $3.50, while a two liter bottle of soda can be purchased for about $1.50 (approximately 3.79 liters per gallon.) [...]

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