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    • 11 Ratings
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    Study debunks exercise as a weight-loss solution

    OCTOBER 3, 2012 9:23AM

    By Dr. Ayala


    Topics: weight-loss, sedentary lifestyle, science, prevention, physical activity, obesity, nutrition, healthy living, health, food, family, exercise, eating, diet, calories, bmj, accelerometry

    • Editor's Pick
    • 3 Ratings
    • 2582 Views
    • 15 Comments
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    Health Care vs. Politics: Who Wins?

    JULY 9, 2012 6:01PM

    By Brian Carter


    Topics: 2012 election, affordable care act, americans, community, democrats, economy, fact check, family planning, health care, health care reform, health insurance, obama, obamacare, obesity, politics, republicans, romney, supreme court

    • Editor's Pick
    • 4 Ratings
    • 1464 Views
    • 15 Comments
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    We're Number 1! ...(in fatness)

    JUNE 22, 2012 7:57AM

    By Frank Michels


    Topics: auto is king, taxing sugar, walking, have another cheeseburger, modern life, body mass index, obesity, prof ian roberts

    • Editor's Pick
    • 8 Ratings
    • 2007 Views
    • 21 Comments
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    Supersized Disaster

    JUNE 8, 2012 10:37AM

    By Lori Lieberman


    Topics: soda, obesity, weight management, nyc, bloomberg

    • Editor's Pick
    • 1 Ratings
    • 3420 Views
    • 4 Comments
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    Study proves school nutrition standards work

    MAY 16, 2012 9:28AM

    By Dr. Ayala


    Topics: snacks, diet, weight-loss, science, prevention, nutrition, food, calories, health, eating, family, obesity, healthy living, chips, sugary drinks, soda, fat salt, sugar, vending machine, junk food, school food

    • Editor's Pick
    • 6 Ratings
    • 2243 Views
    • 13 Comments
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    Can we blame our habits for making us fat?

    APRIL 25, 2012 7:45AM

    By Dr. Ayala


    Topics: weight-loss, science, prevention, obesity, nutrition, healthy living, health, habit loop, habit, food, family, eating, diet, charles duhigg, calories

    • Editor's Pick
    • 8 Ratings
    • 1802 Views
    • 10 Comments
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    Kids aren’t getting enough sleep -- and they never have

    FEBRUARY 29, 2012 7:48AM

    By Dr. Ayala


    Topics: sleep, healthy living, obesity, family, eating, health, calories, food, nutrition, prevention, science, weight-loss, diet

    • Editor's Pick
    • 4 Ratings
    • 2723 Views
    • 11 Comments
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    Silly science, silly inventions and other 2011 follies

    DECEMBER 14, 2011 7:26AM

    By Dr. Ayala


    Topics: hcg diet, vodka, alcohol, ig nobel, wasabi, bacon floss, healthy living, obesity, family, eating, health, calories, food, nutrition, prevention, science, weight-loss, diet

    • Editor's Pick
    • 2 Ratings
    • 2000 Views
    • 11 Comments
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    Can a genetic test tell if you’re going to become fat?

    NOVEMBER 2, 2011 9:14AM

    By Dr. Ayala


    Topics: genetic testing, healthy living, obesity, family, eating, health, calories, food, nutrition, prevention, science, weight-loss, diet

    • Editor's Pick
    • 19 Ratings
    • 3672 Views
    • 36 Comments
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    Junk food is cheaper

    OCTOBER 5, 2011 7:46AM

    By Dr. Ayala


    Topics: calories, cooking, diet, eating, family, fast food, food, health, healthy living, junk food, mark bittman, nutrition, obesity, poverty, prevention, real food, science, slow food, weight-loss, food/drink

    • Editor's Pick
    • 20 Ratings
    • 3264 Views
    • 27 Comments
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    OK, I'm Fat. Now What?

    JULY 11, 2011 7:56AM

    By Frank Michels


    Topics: true story, diets, obesity, weight, fat, exercise, just one more cheeseburger

    • Editor's Pick
    • 7 Ratings
    • 1941 Views
    • 23 Comments
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    Study suggests the best and worst foods for healthy weight

    JUNE 29, 2011 8:24AM

    By Dr. Ayala


    Topics: calories, dariush mozaffarian, diet, eating, family, food, french fries, fruit, health, healthy living, meat, nutrition, nuts, obesity, potato, prevention, science, soda, sugary drinks, vegetable, weight-loss

    • Editor's Pick
    • 3 Ratings
    • 1686 Views
    • 12 Comments
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    Pediatricians Warn Against Energy and Sports Drinks

    JUNE 22, 2011 8:19AM

    By Dr. Ayala


    Topics: american academy of pediatrics, caffeine, calories, eating, electrolyte, energy drink, family, food, health, healthy living, nutrition, obesity, prevention, science, sports drink, stimulants, sugar

    • Editor's Pick
    • 8 Ratings
    • 36513 Views
    • 26 Comments
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    Forks Over Knives: Can a Plant Based Diet Reverse Disease?

    JUNE 15, 2011 9:22AM

    By Dr. Ayala


    Topics: caldwell esselstyn, calories, cancer, cholesterol, colin campbell, coronary artery disease, dean ornish, diabetes, eating, family, food, forks over knives, health, healthy living, lee fulkerson, michael pollan, nutrition, obesity, prevention, science, vegan, vegetarian, western diet

    • Editor's Pick
    • 6 Ratings
    • 1729 Views
    • 21 Comments
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    MyPlate: Big step in the right direction

    JUNE 8, 2011 8:01AM

    By Dr. Ayala


    Topics: michelle obama, science, prevention, nutrition, food, calories, health, eating, family, obesity, healthy living, protein, meat, grain, vegetables, fruit, food pyramid, food icon, myplate

    • Editor's Pick
    • 2 Ratings
    • 1124 Views
    • 2 Comments
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    Sampling our way into healthy eating

    MAY 18, 2011 8:48AM

    By Dr. Ayala


    Topics: science, school lunch, school food, sampling, prevention, obesity, nutrition, healthy living, health, food, family, eating, calories

    • Editor's Pick
    • 3 Ratings
    • 1336 Views
    • 12 Comments
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    Critical times for developing healthy food preferences

    MAY 11, 2011 8:57AM

    By Dr. Ayala


    Topics: baby formula, breastfeeding, calories, eating, family, flavor, food, fussy eater, health, healthy living, monell center, nutramigen, nutrition, obesity, prevention

    • Editor's Pick
    • 15 Ratings
    • 1689 Views
    • 19 Comments
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    Mother's Day Above the Neck

    MAY 10, 2011 9:53AM

    By Kim Brittingham


    Topics: health, gay/lesbian, prejudice, obesity, fat, family, mother's day

    • Editor's Pick
    • 7 Ratings
    • 1707 Views
    • 17 Comments
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    The Forbidden Food Debate

    MAY 4, 2011 9:05AM

    By Dr. Ayala


    Topics: healthy living, obesity, family, eating, health, calories, food, nutrition, prevention, forbidden food, food restriction, junk food, snacks

    • Editor's Pick
    • 3 Ratings
    • 1054 Views
    • 5 Comments
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    Does thinking about exercise make you overeat?

    MARCH 23, 2011 9:17AM

    By Dr. Ayala


    Topics: prevention, nutrition, food, calories, health, eating, family, obesity, healthy living, appetite, exercise

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