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Soda prohibition theory goes flat

| J. Justin Wilson

Soda consumption isn’t driving the obesity epidemic.

Anti-obesity campaigns hurting aluminum industry

| Andrew Sachais
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The movement is mainly driven by a more health-conscious public, which is consuming more drinks perceived as healthier

Clinton's doctor on Christie's weight: 'I'm worried about this man dying in office'

| Vince Coglianese
Chris Christie

Dr. Connie Moriano says rotund NJ Gov is a ‘time bomb’

Brain image study: Fructose may spur overeating - AP

| Associated Press
Sugar Obesity

It’s a small study and does not prove that fructose or its relative, high-fructose corn syrup, can cause obesity, but experts say it adds evidence they may play a role.

Landmark Chinese study: Intestinal bacteria control obesity - TheDC

| David Martosko
Obese woman smiling

385-pound patient lost 113 pounds in 23 weeks with special diet that killed gut microbes

Study: Food stamps purchase up to $2.1B of sugary drinks annually - TheDC

| Caroline May
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Yale researchers likely underestimated quantity of soda purchases

McDonald's to post calorie information at all US locations - TheDC

| Caroline May
McDonalds Restaurant

Fast-food chain anticipates Obamacare requirements aimed at curbing obesity

UN: More obese in the world than suffering from hunger - TheDCNF

| Michael Bastasch
Philippines Sugary Drinks World

925 million people live in chronic hunger, while 1.5 billion people are considered overweight

Man risks suffocation to sexually satisfy 528-pound woman - TheDC

| Taylor Bigler
Fat woman by sea

World’s largest woman: ‘it’s great exercise just jiggling around’

Fat Americans diminishing world's food supply, researchers say - TheDC

| Ryan Lovelace
guy-on-scooter

Researchers say fat Americans are the latest threat to environmental sustainability

Top 10: Animals that should get ready for bikini season [SLIDESHOW] - TheDC

| Holly Bensur
fat cat

Does your cat need some motivation to go to the gym? Here’s some inspiration

First lady applauds NYC plan to ban sugary drinks - AP

| admin
Michelle Obama Disney Nutrition Push.JPEG

Michelle Obama: Proposed large soda ban an example of ‘stepping up to think about what changes work’

Someone's mama was so fat she exploded in a crematorium - TheDC

| Hal Libby
Fat woman by sea

A nauseating blanket of scorched grease coated firemen’s suits

Disney to banish junk-food ads from kid shows - AP

| InternAdmin
Disney Store Times Square Grand Opening

Disney plans to ban ads from its TV channels, radio stations and websites

New York City to ban sale of big sizes of sugary drinks - NYT

| InternAdmin
Mountain Dew Mountain

Bloomberg: ‘I think that’s what the public wants the mayor to do.’

Government spends billions on obesity studies - TheDCNF

| Michael Bastasch
Obese Man Youtube Plea

National Institutes of Health spent over $3.3 billion on obesity research between 2008 and 2011

America's costliest disease

| Tevi Troy

According to a new study, obesity costs the country $190 billion a year.

Here's the skinny: If you're fat, you won't be hired at this Texas hospital - TheDC

| Alexis Levinson
obesity

‘This is discrimination plain and simple,’ boomed the National Association to Advance Fat Acceptance

Spoonful of government won't make obesity go down

| Glenn Lammi

Why heavy-handed obesity prevention efforts will likely fail.

Global warming/obesity crises unite! - TheDC

| Caroline May
Obesity

New theory: CO2 making us fat