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Urban Planning A Factor In Rising Obesity Rates, Says New Report - ScienceDaily: Health Medicine News Mar 13, 2008, 8:15 pm
You may want to buy healthy food for your family, but if the good grocery stores are far away and pricey and the fast-food outlets are cheap and plentiful, it may be harder to make the healthy choice. New research confirms there are links between our urban surroundings and how likely we are to struggle with obesity. ... more
Tags: obesity, urban, food, healthy,
Keywords: Diet and Weight Loss; Staying Healthy; Obesity; Dieting and Weight Control; Nutrition Research; Intelligence
Description: You may want to buy healthy food for your family, but if the good grocery stores are far away and pricey and the fast-food outlets are cheap and plentiful, it may be harder to make the healthy choice. New research confirms there are links between our urban surroundings and how likely we are to struggle with obesity.
Tags: obesity, urban, food, healthy,
Keywords: Diet and Weight Loss; Staying Healthy; Obesity; Dieting and Weight Control; Nutrition Research; Intelligence
Description: You may want to buy healthy food for your family, but if the good grocery stores are far away and pricey and the fast-food outlets are cheap and plentiful, it may be harder to make the healthy choice. New research confirms there are links between our urban surroundings and how likely we are to struggle with obesity.