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Tuesday, June 18, 2013

Would You Recycle If You Could Trade In Trash For Veggies?

"Participants who bring glass, plastic, aluminum, paper and cardboard waste to the market receive 'green points' good at a nearby farmer's market where the vendors...

by Erika Nicole Kendall

Tuesday, June 11, 2013

Doctor Argues, “He’s Too Fat To Be A Parent”

"(The father) has struggled with obesity for years, which impacts significantly on most aspects of his life including (his) functioning as a parent," the doctor...

by Erika Nicole Kendall

Monday, June 10, 2013

Processed Food: Is A Price Rise On The Way?

Changes in the use of corn in ethanol may affect the price of processed foods......

by Erika Nicole Kendall

tagged: american frozen food institute, american meat institute, corn, discrimination, epa, ethanol, GMA, grocery manufacturers association, national chicken association, national council of chain restaurants, national pork producers council, national turkey federation, processed food, processed foods, snacking, sustainability

Saturday, June 8, 2013

Georgia Nail Salon Charges More For Overweight Customers

Discriminating because of weight? Really?...

by Erika Nicole Kendall

tagged: anti-fat, discrimination

Tuesday, June 4, 2013

Can Fast Food Ever Be A Part Of Clean Eating?

Burger King in the UK adds brussel sprouts to their burgers - does that make it cleaner?...

by Erika Nicole Kendall

tagged: burger king, clean eating, Fast Food

Wednesday, May 22, 2013

Diet Drinks Bad For Your Heart?

...a new study comes along suggesting that diet sodas might be bad for your head and your heart....

by Erika Nicole Kendall

tagged: diet coke, diet drinks, diet pepsi, diet soda, pop, soda, sodapop, soft drinks

Thursday, May 16, 2013

Elitism On A Food Stamp Budget?

From soda to Perrier... can food stamp users buy anything?...

by Erika Nicole Kendall

tagged: elitism, food stamps

Tuesday, May 14, 2013

Is Race A Factor In Obesity Counseling? Is Water Wet?

Study shows trend of both white AND black doctors avoiding the topic of weight with obese Black patients.....

by Erika Nicole Kendall

tagged: bedside manner, butter, carrots, class, crushed red pepper, doctors, garlic, health care, johns hopkins, pinto beans, race, spinach, squash, tomato

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