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Fight against obesity goes far beyond individual struggle to change lifestyle, scientists say
Medical Xpress· 1 day ago"The fact is that obesity goes well beyond the individual struggle against sedentarism and the need...
The big business of obesity and shame
The Fayette Tribune· 2 hours agoManufacturers of new weight loss drugs are salivating at the prospect of profit. What Americans eat, how they diet and exercise, the sugar content of...
"Super Size Me" at 20: How America's obesity conversation has evolved and stalled
Salon via Yahoo News· 22 hours agoLife.” Underpinning both the documentary and the subsequent glut of weight-focused television was...
The big lie about sleep
INSIDER via Yahoo News· 8 hours agoIt also accelerates the spread of certain cancers. Once these negative feedback...these individual hacks tend to distract from what's actually plaguing...
‘Super Size Me’ filmmaker Morgan Spurlock dies of cancer aged 53
Digital Journal· 6 days agoMorgan Spurlock, the acclaimed filmmaker behind the hit 2004 documentary “Super Size Me,” has died...
A growing number of students rely on free school meals. What happens in the summer?
The Hill· 4 days agoStates ramped up passing laws for free school meals in 2022 after the end of a national COVID-19...
Super Size Me Director Morgan Spurlock's Death At Age 53 Has The Food World Shaken
Tasting Table via Yahoo News· 6 days agoIt's common knowledge today that fast food is generally not good for us, but knowing the health...
Gazette-Mail editorial: A super-sized, complicated life gone
The Charleston Gazette· 13 hours agoWest Virginia native and Oscar-nominated documentary filmmaker Morgan Spurlock died last week at the...
Fiscal nerds determine the fate of legislation in America
The Economist· 4 hours agoBill Clinton’s political adviser once quipped that he would like to be reincarnated as the bond market so that he could “intimidate everybody”. It is now a group of fiscal nerds—called budget ...
They're not doctors. But they're on the front lines against West Virginia's health struggles.
The Times and Democrat· 7 days agoAs he shops for fresh fruits and vegetables, the 71-year-old stops to chat with the community health workers he credits with keeping him alive. Marcum lost his left leg to Type 2 diabetes and ...