DO YOU REALLY KNOW WHAT’S IN YOUR FOOD? Addictive Junk food In 1999, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the American Heart Association and the American Cancer Society stated that more than half of American adults were now considered overweight, with nearly one-quarter of the adult population that is to say, 40 million people were clinically defined as obese. Among children, the rates had more than doubled since 1980, and the number of kids considered obese had shot past 12 million.…
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