Recent research reports have shown that despite the enthusiasm around health care reform, every measure of our health is worsening.

In the past few years, the prevalence of obesity has increased by 8 percent; the number of people who do the recommended amount of daily exercise has decreased by 10 percent; consumption of fruits and vegetables has decreased by 16 percent; smoking rates remain unchanged; and moderate alcohol intake has increased by 11 percent.

The percentage of the ...

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