5/16/12
Kaiser Permanente Study Reveals Further Correlation between Farmers Markets and Healthy Eating
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and Duke University Global Health Institute early last week released new forecasts on obesity in America, warning that nearly 42 percent of Americans may end up obese by 2030 (up from 36 percent in 2010), given current trends. The forecast sounded a resounding alarm about the nation’s health and cast a spotlight on the overabundance of environments that promote cheap junk food and fast-food options known to contribute to obesity. |