Obesity in America
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Obesity in America
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Tags: Obesity, Disease and Condition, Weight Loss, Healthy Living, disease, Education
Most Recently Shared on August 4, 2010 at 1:20 am By:
Q: What is the greatest obstacle to weight loss? A: Health education! It is also our best chance to fight obesity @ http://bit.ly/9bVOeF
Nurses and Tom Morello Heal America, Tax Wall Street, May 18 in Chicago. - YouTube
youtube.com — “Nurses are rising up and joining forces to demand a Robin Hood Tax on Wall Street. Join us and special guest Tom Morello at our rally in Daley Plaza, Chicago...” View full resource at youtube.com
Most Recently Shared on May 14, 2012 at 8:38 pm By:
Video: Robin Hood, #nurses & @tmorello are comin' to Chicago to demand tax on Wall St. Learn about #RobinHoodTax http://t.co/wHR3c9ln #ochi
REFILE-INSIGHT-America's hatred of fat hurts obesity fight | Reuters
reuters.com — “(Repeats for wider distribution. No change to headline ortext.)* Acceptable bias undercuts efforts to combat obesity* Personal choice to blame for epidemic - Reuters poll* Americans split on government” View full resource at reuters.com
Most Recently Shared on May 14, 2012 at 2:57 pm By:
Poll: Majority believe "personal choices" are behind obesity http://t.co/7bfOkCe1
Food Deserts Leave Many Americans High and Dry: Scientific American
scientificamerican.com — “Where fresh foods are scarce, so is good health” View full resource at scientificamerican.com
Most Recently Shared on May 13, 2012 at 11:59 am By:
Food Deserts Leave Many Americans High and Dry http://t.co/NRi9YkFy
Weight Measurements May Be More Accurate Using Waist Circumference Than BMI, Study Says
huffingtonpost.com — “For all we know about the complex relationship between obesity and health, experts still face a fundamental problem: The tools used to measure body fat can fail to give a true sense of a person's weight-related health risks.” View full resource at huffingtonpost.com
Most Recently Shared on May 12, 2012 at 2:27 pm By:
Better Than BMI? Study Promotes Alternate Measure http://t.co/sdTqQSVf via @huffingtonpost
Social Network Helps Kids Fight Fat Stigma-Free - ABC News
abcnews.go.com — “A social networking website, with an accompanying smartphone app, seemed to help obese youths lose weight without fear of public ridicule, a researcher said.” View full resource at abcnews.go.com
Most Recently Shared on May 12, 2012 at 10:47 am By:
Smartphone App Helps Kids Fight Fat: A social networking website, with an accompanying smartphone app, seemed to... http://t.co/KpLXdnRO
Infographic The Weight of the Nation & Obesity Prevention | Food+Tech Connect
foodandtechconnect.com — “A new report released Monday, “Accelerating Progress in Obesity Prevention: Solving the Weight of the Nation,” by the Institute of Medicine (IOM), the health group of the National Academy of Sciences, outlines five obesity prevention actions that can accelerate societal-level prevention.” View full resource at foodandtechconnect.com
Most Recently Shared on May 11, 2012 at 9:30 pm By:
Great #infographic on @foodtechconnect displays the nation's obesity problem & potential solutions: http://t.co/2FEvE02A
How Big Food Lobbying Is Defeating Anti-Obesity Efforts | Organic Connections
organicconnectmag.com — “Food and beverage lobbyists spent more than $175 million lobbying since President Obama took office in 2009, more than double that spent in the previous three years, during the Bush Administration.” View full resource at organicconnectmag.com
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How Big Food Lobbying Is Defeating Anti-Obesity Efforts | Organic Connections http://t.co/mCMVbFyr
Kathy Freston: Could Chicken Be Contributing to the Obesity Epidemic?
huffingtonpost.com — “Virtually all commercially-available chickens now have what many call the "obese gene," which makes birds gain weight quickly to speed up production from birth to slaughter.” View full resource at huffingtonpost.com
Most Recently Shared on May 11, 2012 at 5:28 pm By:
This is kinda groundbreaking: Chicken makes u fat, bad for #weightloss! http://t.co/scNSPkGB Hope ppl who #diet see
Viewpoints: Two views on how to fight obesity; Tough choices for big business on health costs
news-medical.net — “Forgive us if we don't cheer at the prospect of adding 32 million to the total number of Americans who are dozens of pounds too heavy, a count that stood in 2010 at 78 million.” View full resource at news-medical.net
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Viewpoints: Two views on how to fight obesity; Tough choices for big business on health costs: Forgive us if we ... http://t.co/Ms3VUHbJ
Healthcare, etc.: Blind and toothless: The future of middle class in America?
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Most Recently Shared on May 11, 2012 at 2:01 pm By:
For the PM crowd: Blind and toothless in America http://t.co/cj3eQRbD
FDA Panel Favors Arena Obesity Drug - WSJ.com
online.wsj.com — “A Food and Drug Administration advisory committee recommended the agency approve an Arena Pharmaceuticals drug to treat obesity, the second time this year advisors have backed a fat-fighting medication.” View full resource at online.wsj.com
Most Recently Shared on May 11, 2012 at 1:58 pm By:
FDA Panel Backs New Obesity Drug http://t.co/Gs9psNfr via @WSJ
Indigo Dreams Garden of Wellness: Stories and Techniques Designed to Decrease Bullying, Anger, Anxiety & Obesity, While Promoting Self-Esteem & Health: Amazon.ca: Lori Lite: Books
amazon.ca — “Indigo Dreams Garden of Wellness: Stories and Techniques Designed to Decrease Bullying, Anger, Anxiety & Obesity, While Promoting Self-Esteem & Health: Amazon.ca: Lori Lite: Books” View full resource at amazon.ca
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Stories Show Children How to Release Anger http://t.co/UPjJ5srx #Toronto #autism #aspergers
Kaiser Permanente and The Weight of the Nation
info.kp.org — “Kaiser Permanente and The Weight of the Nation” View full resource at info.kp.org
Most Recently Shared on May 11, 2012 at 12:15 pm By:
In Detroit w @healthcareILN @henryfordideas @thehenryford when #weightofthenation premiers. Where can we watch? http://t.co/ssPlfZ7z
The 7 Graces of Marketing | VoiceAmerica™
voiceamerica.com — “Lynn Serafinn, voiceamerica business network, internet talk radio | The 3 Pillars of Attraction Marketing on The 7 Graces of Marketing | VoiceAmerica™ - The Leader in Internet Media” View full resource at voiceamerica.com
Most Recently Shared on May 10, 2012 at 7:25 pm By:
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Targeted Strategy To Prevent Obesity Could Avert Hundreds Of Thousands Of Diabetes Cases
medicalnewstoday.com — “A study presented by Australian researchers at the 19th European Congress on Obesity in Lyon, France, demonstrates that 220,000 cases of type 2 diabetes could be averted by 2025 in Australia by” View full resource at medicalnewstoday.com
Most Recently Shared on May 10, 2012 at 4:05 pm By:
Targeted Strategy To Prevent Obesity Could Avert Hundreds Of Thousands Of Diabetes Cases http://t.co/ATCIINUo #healthnews
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