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Results for Obesity

Cultivating a Better America
Originally Posted: 06/12/2013 - 9:49am | Type: Magazine Article

Danny Duncan Collum According to Wendell Berry, all you need to have hope is one good example. WENDELL BERR ...

Princess Pop Tarts and LEGO Waffles: The Dangers of Marketing Food to Children
Originally Posted: 06/06/2012 - 4:28pm | Type: Blog

There is a dangerous marketing strategy when it comes to food and our children. No, it’s not “sugar” or “fat” or even promotions of “low sugar” or “low fat." Most of the food-marketing ploys aimed at kids ...

Obesity in a World of Hunger
Originally Posted: 05/09/2012 - 10:36am | Type: Magazine Article

Jim Rice A new definition of malnutrition is emerging, as formerly developing countries are globalized into “fast-food nation” lifestyles ...

Diet, Exercise, and Temples of the Holy Ghost
Originally Posted: 04/13/2012 - 1:46pm | Type: Magazine Article

Danny Duncan Collum From Mississippi to Kentucky coal-mining country, churches are taking on the public health crisis of obesity. ...

The American Way of Eating--Everyone Wants to Eat Well
Originally Posted: 03/21/2012 - 10:31am | Type: Blog

In The American Way of Eating, Tracie McMillan goes undercover in farm fields, in the Wal-Mart produce department, and at Applebee’s to explore common assumptions that food-movement types make about the way ma ...

"Lord, when did we see you hungry?": The 2012 Hunger Report
Originally Posted: 11/22/2011 - 11:03am | Type: Blog

Bread for the World has many recommendations in the 2012 Hunger Report, but I’d like to highlight just one for now: “Farm policies should lean more towards the production of healthy foods.” ...

Super Size My Conscience
Originally Posted: 04/26/2011 - 1:46pm | Type: Magazine Article

Jim Wallis Jeannie Choi How Morgan Spurlock changes the way we think. ...

An Interview with Morgan Spurlock
Originally Posted: 04/26/2011 - 12:21pm | Type: Magazine Article

Morgan Spurlock Jim Wallis Jeannie Choi Matt Hildreth ...

Shopping for Justice
Originally Posted: 05/11/2011 - 4:46pm | Type: Magazine Article

Bethany Spicher Schonberg My journey with Super Giant. “Lord, to those who hunger, give bread. And to those ...