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Fast Food Nation : The Dark Side of the All-American Meal
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I am a teen. I read fashion magazines and watch television. I see all the images plaguing heavier teens and adults all over our society, and I feel helpless. It is difficult to get my own self-esteem up when I see these anorexic models and compare myself to them, but to help fix everyone else's? Almost an impossible task. But wait, there's hope. Time is once again to the rescue.  Read More »

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When it comes to obesity, who hasn't heard the argument that the reason for obesity comes from a genetic line?  Read More »

I read this article in today’s Washington Post about the problem of obesity. I thought the problem of obesity was actually quite funny, people eating themselves to death and what not. But this article pointed out that if too many people are sick and going to the hospital the U.S. could face productivity problems.  Read More »

Hydrogenation.  Read More »

You are walking down the street and you look around; what do you see? Do you see people that are too fat or too thin or what? Are you a part of any of these groups in society?
We all want to bee thin or buff - for guys- or with curves, right?  Read More »

Mom always told me that fat was one of the last forms of accepted discrimination, I guess I never really saw what she meant until today. I was there in class, and these guys were sitting there judging the work my partner and I were doing. I thought they were okay dudes, city type so obviously we aren't going to see eye-to-eye on a lot of things but that's the way the world works.  Read More »