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Teenage obesity continues to rise

Low-income households tend to be rich in empty calories This is what people don’t understand: Obesity is a symptom of poverty. It’s not a lifestyle choice where people are just eating and not exercising. It’s because kids are getting sugar, fat, empty calories — lots of calories — but no nutrition.  â€” Tom Colicchio  In […]

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