Wednesday, Jan 2, 2013 4:19 PM UTC
Study: Fructose linked to overeating
Fructose, a common sugar in American diets, can rewire the brain to stop you from feeling full
Obesity
Tuesday, Jan 1, 2013 5:00 PM UTC
Contemporary literature’s obesity epidemic
Novels like Michael Kimball's "Big Ray" reveal that corpulence has become a go-to metaphor for emotional unrest
Topics:
LA Review of Books, Obesity, Big Ray, Michael Kimball, literature
Wednesday, Dec 26, 2012 5:25 PM UTC
No soda for food stamps?
Influential food writer Mark Bittman thinks SNAP beneficiaries should be cut off from sugary drinks
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Topics:
Consumerism, Food, Mark Bittman, Obesity, Health, public health, Poverty
Wednesday, Dec 12, 2012 7:16 PM UTC
NJ Gov. Christie: My weight no bar to presidency
Diane Sawyer asked Christie about his weight in a special for ABC
Topics:
Chris Christie, diane sawyer, New Jersey, Obesity, From the Wires
Tuesday, Dec 11, 2012 5:12 PM UTC
Is childhood obesity on the decline?
Rates in cities are down for the first time in decades, but there's a worrisome catch
Topics:
Health, Poverty, Childhood obesity, Obesity, Food
Saturday, Dec 8, 2012 12:30 AM UTC
She’s fat, and I’m not
Last year, I lost 50 pounds. Now, I'm torn between accepting my girlfriend and wanting a better life for her
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Topics:
Body Image, Body Wars, Love and Sex, LGBT, Obesity, Coupling, Life stories, Editor's Pick, Editor's Picks
Friday, Nov 30, 2012 12:00 AM UTC
7 disturbing trends in junk food advertising for children
Bribing kids with toys and convincing them to eat a “fourth meal" are just a couple of the industry's tricks
Topics:
AlterNet, Fast food, Yale, Obesity, Advertising, Institute of Medicine, McDonalds
Wednesday, Nov 28, 2012 11:02 PM UTC
Is America hooked on food?
The author of "The Hunger Fix" explains the science of overeating and why obesity is on the rise
Friday, Nov 9, 2012 7:39 PM UTC
Ohio convict claims to be too fat for lethal injection
The 400-lb. death row inmate's doctor warns execution could be "torturous and lingering"
Topics:
Obesity, Death Penalty, Ohio, Lethal Injection, Death row
Thursday, Oct 25, 2012 8:19 PM UTC
Why the “war on fat” is a scam to peddle drugs
A new study finds no evidence that losing weight is good for your health. That's bad news for Big Pharma
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Topics:
Obesity, Disease, Weight Loss, Weight Gain, Big Pharma
Thursday, Oct 11, 2012 4:19 PM UTC
Impotent, diabetic polar bears make the case against soda
The Center for Science in the Public Interest doesn't pull punches VIDEO
Topics:
Soda, Diabetes, erectile dysfunction, Obesity, Science
Wednesday, Oct 3, 2012 4:00 PM UTC
Is an anchorwoman’s weight our business?
A viewer harshly criticizes Jennifer Livingston for being heavy. And she fired back VIDEO
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Topics:
Obesity, Body Wars, Going Viral, Jennifer Livingston
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