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Restrictions on the Type of Food Stamp Purchases Can Help Fight Obesity

Restrictions on the Type of Food Stamp Purchases Can Help Fight Obesity

PhotoOften, when I discuss the obesity crisis in the United States, especially when I'm pointing out another failed effort to help people change their eating habits, it's as if there's nothing we can do.But sometimes it's actually more that there's nothing we will do.There's a difference.


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Ambitious National Plan to Fight Obesity in Ireland Draws Early Criticism

Ambitious National Plan to Fight Obesity in Ireland Draws Early Criticism

In the face of an obesity epidemic, in which one in four children in Ireland is overweight or obese, and six in 10 adults are overweight or obese, the Irish government has launched an "ambitious" national obesity plan, Food Navigator reported.It involves a sugary drinks tax, maximum portion sizes for unhealthy food and drinks, reformulation targets, and marketing restrictions.It has drawn criticism from campaigners because of the lack of funding to actually implement the new policies.


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Arthur Shivers: Dance some calories off at the STL Fight Obesity Walk

Arthur Shivers: Dance some calories off at the STL Fight Obesity Walk

Please enable Javascript to watch this videoST. LOUIS, MO (KTVI) - STL Fight Obesity Walk is just around the corner, and this year, attendees can join in on some zumba fun!Joining FOX 2 with Arthur Shivers is zumba instructor Lena Lulu who is teaching some dance moves to help burn some calories.Fitness and health expert Author Shivers will also be taking part in the STL Fight Obesity Walk.