Is junk Food Cheaper?

Is Junk Food Really Cheaper?

Diabetes Rate has More than Doubled since 1980

A new article published in the Lancet shows that diabetes has more than doubled since 1980s.

Fix Health Care, address obesity

The director of the Cleveland clinic says in a video interview, if you want to get serious about health care then you have to address obesity

Battling Obesity in Mississippi

Battling Obesity in Mississippi

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"And half the battle, he says, is just getting people to own up to the fact that their weight is the problem....That's the way local fry-cook Gracie Williams sees it. She's a diabetic and considers that she is doing pretty well because she hasn't gained any weight in five years. She's stayed a steady 265 pounds on a 5-foot-5 frame.

"To me overweight is when you're going past 300-something and you're having a hard time walking and breathing, that's when you're overweight," she says.