Friday, December 30, 2011

Yahoo! News: Weight Loss News

Yahoo! News: Weight Loss News

Obesity, Diabetes Pose 1-2 Threat to Young Americans (HealthDay)

Posted: 30 Dec 2011 06:02 AM PST

HealthDay - FRIDAY, Dec. 30 (HealthDay News) -- Doctors have long been concerned that increasing rates of childhood obesity could fuel a diabetes epidemic.

Are Global Market Forces Linked to Obesity Epidemic? (HealthDay)

Posted: 29 Dec 2011 08:47 PM PST

HealthDay - THURSDAY, Dec. 29 (HealthDay News) -- Nations with open trade policies have greater densities of fast food restaurants and higher rates of obesity than those with more trade controls, a new study has found.

State child care cuts force hard choice on parents (AP)

Posted: 29 Dec 2011 11:45 AM PST

In this Oct. 20, 2011, photo, child care aid recipients Shilo Comito, left, with his wife, Sarah play with their cats at their home in Oxnard, Calif. Advocates of welfare reform in California often cite one statistic as they have pressed for cuts and changes to the program in recent years: The state has one-eighth of the nation's population but one-third of all welfare recipients. (AP Photo/Damian Dovarganes)AP - Sarah Comito rolls out of bed before dawn most days and slips quietly out of her house. Before her rambunctious toddler wakes up, she heads off to work as a waitress in an upscale weight-loss resort in Malibu.
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