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Anti-Obesity Charter. Please share.
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The Associated Press
European health ministers from 53 countries approved Thursday the world's first charter to fight obesity, vowing greater action against the epidemic of expanding waistlines across the continent.
The charter, approved in Istanbul, Turkey, was drafted by the World Health Organization in consultation with its European member states. It is the first… Continue
Added by Paul Murphy on November 30, 2009 at 8:13am — No Comments
Too Fat to Graduate: Encouraging Fitness or Discrimination?
Too Fat to Graduate: Encouraging Fitness or Discrimination?
Posted by: Samantha A. Murray on: November 20, 2009
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Added by Paul Murphy on November 22, 2009 at 7:30am — No Comments
Fat Hatred
u wanna stop childhood obesity...??
here's what u gotta do....take the damn video games away from them, unplug the tv. put locks on the cupboards and fridge. take away the sugar cereals. have them make a lunch to take to school. get them out of the house and get them outside playing with their friends instead of sitting infront of the idiot box. get them into sports at a young age.
have regular eating times.… Continue
Added by Paul Murphy on November 18, 2009 at 1:52pm — No Comments
Family doctors resign from AAFP over Coke partnership.
Family doctors resign from AAFP over Coke partnership
Yesterday, 20 family physicians in Contra Costa County, California, ripped up their membership cards in the American Academy of Family Physicians in protest over the AAFP’s partnership with Coca-Cola.
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The director of the Contra Costa Department of Health Services, Dr. William Walker, announced that he was resigning his 25-year membership in AAFP. In his statement, Dr. Walker… Continue
Added by Paul Murphy on November 11, 2009 at 12:30pm — 1 Comment
Smart Choice Labelling. A P
The program that includes nine major firms has been criticized for promoting foods such as Froot Loops and Cracker Jack as nutritional. The FDA says such labeling systems ay be misleading consumers.
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October 24, 2009
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Added by Paul Murphy on November 11, 2009 at 12:29pm — No Comments
Fat in Japan? You're breaking the law.
As the health care debate rages in the US, Tokyo lawmakers set a maximum waist size. Are you too fat for Japan?
By David Nakamura — Special to GlobalPost
Published: November 10, 2009 06:29 ET
Updated: November 10, 2009 09:26 ET
Editor's note: David Nakamura also contributes to The Atlantic's excellent Food blog. Read his personal take on this story, which includes the shocking revelation of his own waist… Continue
Added by Paul Murphy on November 10, 2009 at 7:46pm — No Comments
Heavy Americans Push Back on Health Debate.
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Published: November 7, 2009
Marilyn Wann is an author and weight diversity speaker in Northern California who has a message for anyone making judgments about her health based on her large physique. “The only thing anyone can accurately diagnose by looking at a fat person is their own level of stereotype and prejudice about fat,” said Ms. Wann, a 43-year-old San Franciscan… Continue
Added by Paul Murphy on November 9, 2009 at 5:53am — No Comments
Obesity discussion and mood altering with food.
How long will we allow the personal accountability model to flourish????? Each day 2,000 U S citizens are diagnosed with type 2 diabetes. Obesity is a societal issue ,but we are downloading onto the individual.
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1 Mood altering with foods
2 Fastfood
3 Soda drinks
4 Dieting all are a form of an eating disorder
5 Unhealthy food marriages
6 Poverty
7 Level of education
8 Enviromental… Continue
Added by Paul Murphy on November 5, 2009 at 1:15pm — No Comments
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