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The 'N' in SNAP Means Nutrition May. 07, 2025
SNAP, or Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, also known as food stamps, is one of the nation'... Read More
Overcoming Family Guilt and Setting Boundaries Oct. 11, 2024
Dear Annie: I'm a 50-plus married empty nester with a full-time job and three dogs. Life is still bu... Read More
The Food Insecurity Lie Nov. 01, 2023
President Joe Biden says 24 million Americans "suffer from food insecurity!" News anchors were shoc... Read More
The Many Roadblocks to Living Longer Oct. 27, 2023
The news was shocking. In April, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention announced that life ... Read More
Is an Out-of-Shape Nation Seconds Away From Better Health? Sep. 01, 2023
Based on new state maps of adult physical inactivity prevalence in this country released by the Cent... Read More
The Problem of Contradictory Health Information Jul. 28, 2023
Back in January 2022, the World Heart Federation, a Geneva-based health advocacy organization that r... Read More
Obesity Epidemic Out of Control Mar. 31, 2023
Approximately 9 million people die every year of hunger and hunger-related diseases, more than from ... Read More
Weight Loss Via Medication May Not Be Healthy Feb. 05, 2023
Dear Annie: My sister, "Claire," is getting married this summer and has lost weight by getting injec... Read More
Fat of the Land Nov. 02, 2022
Obesity is an expanding national health crisis. Nineteen states and two territories have at least 35... Read More
Eating Before Bed Oct. 07, 2022
What about that late-night snack? Is it OK to eat and then go to bed? Will it make you gain weight? ... Read More
Jordan Peterson's Critique of Voluptuous Women Is Misplaced May. 19, 2022
Sports Illustrated is making headlines for its annual swimsuit edition again. This year, the magazin... Read More
Get Healthy Together May. 01, 2022
Dear Annie: My wife and I have been married for over 15 years. I have a high metabolism, while she i... Read More
Deaths From Not Moving Feb. 15, 2022
It's not always easy defining "the American way." Is it a life of hiking and yoga and kale salads fo... Read More
Covid Is Putting Kids in Danger ... of Obesity Sep. 30, 2021
During COVID-19, who gained weight the most rapidly? Kids. Obese adults also gained weight faster t... Read More
September 11, 2021 Sep. 11, 2021
Dear Annie: I'm 12 years old, and my brother is verbally and physically abusive. Sometimes it's just... Read More
Should I Seek Money or Passion in My Career? Aug. 12, 2021
DR WALLACE: I am starting my final year at Northern Illinois University. In less than a year, I will... Read More
The Power of a Strawberry Jun. 18, 2021
While I don't believe in superfoods, I do think there are foods we should choose more often to inclu... Read More
