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  • New diabetes cases and spending to surge over 25 years, study says 28 Nov 2009 00:34 GMT
    ... if the percentage of Americans who are obese stays the same, diabetes cases will nearly double in the U.S. in the next 25 years and the cost of treating ... chief scientific and medical officer for the American Diabetes Association. Earlier this month, a separate ...

  • Study says Alaska's obesity rate among worst in US 28 Nov 2009 00:30 GMT
    ... of Texas. The study looked at the obesity issue on a region-by-region basis. Figures show ... the obesity rate for low-income, preschool aged American Indian and Alaska Native children was 21.2 ... youth rate among all race and ethnic groups, the CDC reports. Alaskans get slightly more exercise than the ...

  • Diabetes Cases to Double and Costs to Triple by 2034 27 Nov 2009 23:19 GMT
    ... in 2007, and the annual cost--just for drugs--for people affected by diabetes nearly doubled in ... that the prevalence of the overweight and obese in the United States will remain relatively stable. Although obesity levels ...

  • Food stampsestimate raises debate over 'poverty' 27 Nov 2009 23:10 GMT
    ... around the country: Almost half of all U.S. kids will be on food stamps at some time ... of plenty, in the midst of an obesity epidemic, skeptics wondered. Surprisingly, many statisticians and ... finding that more than one in seven American households lacked "food security" in 2008 - ...

  • Diabetes Cases Expected to Double in 25 Years 27 Nov 2009 22:53 GMT
    ... number of people with diabetes in the United States is expected to double over the next ... chief scientific and medical officer for the American Diabetes Association, said the study is one ... years old who took part in the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's National ...

  • Rationing? Then look to women's health 27 Nov 2009 22:11 GMT
    ... wildly uneven skills of radiologists across the United States are reasonably applied to all those milky ... first blush of health care rationing. (The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists said the ... to turn out. These are the same guys -- lawmakers and insurance executives -- who decide ...

  • Ranaz reports its results for the third quarter of 2009 27 Nov 2009 21:56 GMT
    ... MONTREAL, Nov. 27, 2009 (Canada NewsWire via COMTEX) ... the manufacturing and marketing of protein and dietary supplements, reported its results today for the ... the higher demand for our products in United States. The sales for ProtiLife increased, compared ...

  • Food stamps estimate raises debate over 'poverty' 27 Nov 2009 20:32 GMT
    ... around the country: Almost half of all U.S. kids will be on food stamps at some time ... of plenty, in the midst of an obesity epidemic, skeptics wondered. Surprisingly, many statisticians and ... finding that more than one in seven American households lacked "food security" in 2008 - ...

  • Too Fat to Graduate (Photo, Video) Stolen Education 27 Nov 2009 20:12 GMT
    ... or not it creates privacy and discrimination issues. Officials at the historically black school said on ... with students' health. According to the school, obesity and diabetes problems in the African-American community are a cause for concern. According ...

  • Does startling estimate for kids on food stamps mean poverty is widespread? Analysts disagree 27 Nov 2009 19:34 GMT
    ... around the country: Almost half of all U.S. kids will be on food stamps at some time ... of plenty, in the midst of an obesity epidemic, skeptics wondered. Surprisingly, many statisticians and ... finding that more than one in seven American households lacked "food security" in 2008 - ...

  • Food stamps estimate raises debate over 'poverty' 27 Nov 2009 19:33 GMT
    ... national data. They said their results show U.S. kids face a substantial risk for experiencing poverty, which ... finding that more than one in seven American households lacked "food security" in 2008 - ... Some studies have found higher rates of obesity among some low-income groups, and many on ...

  • Natural, but beneficial? 27 Nov 2009 19:33 GMT
    ... Nearly every supermarket and food store has a ... are, in fact, organic as advertised. The United States Department of Agriculture, QMI-SAI Global, the ... number of features that comprise an organic diet. These features include: a reduced amount of ...

  • Kids should get moving to avoid obesity 27 Nov 2009 19:32 GMT
    ... NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Vigorous exercise may be an ... 23 percent of whom were overweight or obese. Using a wristwatch-like device to measure the ... they take in too many calories. SOURCE: American Journal of Clinical Nutrition, November 2009. © ...

  • Food stamps estimate raises debate over 'poverty' 27 Nov 2009 19:20 GMT
    ... around the country: Almost half of all U.S. kids will be on How could it be true in the , in the midst of an obesity epidemic, skeptics wondered. Surprisingly, many statisticians and ... finding that more than one in seven American households lacked "food security" in 2008 — ...

  • New diabetes cases and spending to surge over 25 years, study says 27 Nov 2009 18:57 GMT
    ... if the percentage of Americans who are obese stays the same, diabetes cases will nearly double in the U.S. in the next 25 years and the cost of treating ... chief scientific and medical officer for the American Diabetes Association. Earlier this month, a separate ...


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