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Is Your Child Eating Less Healthy Cereal Than You? [Food Police]

photo credit: thelifeledger Childhood obesity is becoming such an epidemic that many schools are taking steps to increase the nutrition and exercise awareness of both their students and their students’ parents. Take, for example, this article covering changes recently instituted … Continue reading

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Taste Test on Commercial Diet Bars and Snacks [Tastes Like **** Department]

photo credit: loveberry It’s not often I get to report on health news happening in my own back yard. Our local newspaper, Asheville Citizen-Times, conducted a non-scientific taste test on 6 different diet bars with a four-person panel. Here’s a … Continue reading

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Eating Healthy(ier) at WDW Epcot Futureworld [Eating on Vaction]

Did you know each turkey leg has over 1400 calories? Start at the beginning of the series for some general Disney World nutrition information. photo credit: maduarte Far from a typical theme park, Epcot offers visitors a blend of entertainment … Continue reading

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Eating Healthy(ier) at WDW Magic Kingdom [Eating on Vaction]

Did you know each turkey leg has over 1400 calories? Start at the beginning of the series for some general Disney World nutrition information. photo credit: Calamity Meg With a staggering 16.64 million guests a year, Walt Disney World’s Magic … Continue reading

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Eating Healthy(ier) at Walt Disney World [Eating on Vacation]

photo credit: disneyandy I love Disney World. No really, I *LOVE* Disney World. From the moment I enter the “happiest place on Earth” to the moment my vacation ends with the “saddest drive on Earth,” I feel nothing but magic … Continue reading

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