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Fast Food Ban? Say It Ain't So

Fast Food Ban? Say It Ain't So

As the debate over the causes of obesity rages on, officials in Los Angeles are stepping in. The City Council in South L.A. is considering whether to ban new fast-food restaurants for a year to increase residents’ health.
 

The cheap prices and ease of access of fast food has made it a go-to for low-income people in the area. However, the Counci...

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Latest comment by Anonymous: Or, I know! Maybe a restaurateur could start mud pies like in Haiti.

"Haiti's Poor Rely on Mud Pies to Survive"

http://blogs.bet.com/news/newsyoushouldknow/haiti%E2%80%99s-poor-rely-on-mud-pies-to-survive/

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Tipping the Scale: Adjusting the Campus Diet

Tipping the Scale: Adjusting the Campus Diet

The Atkins diet has received a lot of flack in the past couple of years, and a new study proves that the negative publicity was unnecessary.

 

Dr. Atkins, currently doing a spirit jig, was correct in suggesting that a low-carb diet would increase weight loss and improve health. The two-year study monitored  322 participants divided up into three...

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