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Childhood Obesity Gets Hot As Summer Approaches
Topics Education Three Sticks: Childhood Obesity Gets Hot As Summer Approaches. It makes a lot of sense–processed food is cheap so those lower income families eat more of it — and summer time it can be worse because families can’t rely on the schools to handle some of the daily meals. It’s a vicious cycle…
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Reflecting
At 25, AOL switches tracks: Creating content, not just connecting users. A few weeks ago, as Steve Case was flying above Sterling, en route to Dulles International Airport, he looked down and saw the sprawling campus that is home to the company he co-founded 25 years ago this month — the pioneering service that took…
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Michael Pollan’s “Food Rules”
7 Words & 7 Rules for Eating “Eat food, not too much, mostly plants.” Pollan says everything he’s learned about food and health can be summed up in seven words: “Eat food, not too much, mostly plants.” Probably the first two words are most important. “Eat food” means to eat real food — vegetables, fruits,…
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What’s the Fittest City in America?
What’s the Fittest City in America? | SocialWorkout.com. Where do all the healthy people live? I’s gotta be San Francisco — everyone in the Bay Area is training for a triathlon, right? Or maybe it’Denver where everyone hikes to work or whatever. Nope, turns out it’s…Washington D.C. Apparently, the buttoned-up beltway crowd sweats it out…