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How does your body "burn" fat?

David Prologo - The Conversation
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Stop persecuting the obese

Matthew Rozsa
FILE - In this June 26, 2012, file photo, two women converse in New York. "Socially accepted normal body weight is shifting toward heavier weight. As more people around us are getting heavier, we simply believe we are fine, and no need to do anything with it," said Dr. Jian Zhang, a public health researcher at Georgia Southern University and the lead author in a study released on Tuesday, March 7, 2017. (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan, File) (AP)

Overeating could be a brain glitch

Laurel Mellin - The Conversation
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Fast food, Facebook and democracy

Paul Rosenberg
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Healthier Happy Meals?

Jennifer Harris - The Conversation
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The media lies to you about weight loss

Matthew Rozsa
Megyn Kelly (AP/Charles Sykes)

The Megyn Kelly Diet: Fat shaming!

Gabriel Bell
FILE - In this June 26, 2012, file photo, two women converse in New York. "Socially accepted normal body weight is shifting toward heavier weight. As more people around us are getting heavier, we simply believe we are fine, and no need to do anything with it," said Dr. Jian Zhang, a public health researcher at Georgia Southern University and the lead author in a study released on Tuesday, March 7, 2017. (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan, File) (AP)

Why is obesity getting worse?

Kenneth Cusi - The Conversation
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The isolating effects of weight gain

Julia Bainbridge - The Lonely Hour
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Unleash libertarian paternalism on diets

David Masciotra
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Big pharma, Big food have made us fat

Martha Rosenberg - OpEdNews
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Sitting too long can kill you

Kali Holloway - Alternet
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Why we need trans troops

Bob Hennelly
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Don't hate your gut

Jasenka Zubcevic, Christopher Martyniuk - The Conversation
Steve King (AP/Charlie Neibergall)

King: yes wall, no food

Michael Glassman
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Hurting rural America

Claire Snell-Rood, Cathleen Willging - The Conversation
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Twinkies return triumphant

Angelo Young
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James Brown - The Conversation
FILE - International diabetes organizations are calling for weight-loss surgery to become a more routine treatment option for diabetes, even for some patients who are only mildly obese. Obesity and Type 2 diabetes are a deadly pair, and numerous studies show stomach-shrinking operations can dramatically improve diabetes. (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan, File) (AP)

Michael Joseph - Alternet
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Vicki Clark on "The Biggest Loser" (NBC/Trae Patton)

"Biggest Loser" is broken

Mary Elizabeth Williams

Reynard Loki - Alternet

Kali Holloway - Alternet
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Air travel is hell

Mary Elizabeth Williams
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