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Why Is America Fat? (AskMen): Why do you think America is fat? The temptations are everywhere... fast food restaurants are on every available street corner, massive portions of food come at ridiculously low prices, and the lazy mentalities that are permeating gen-Yers.

High food costs contributing to obesity among poor (Baltimore Sun): Some of the fattest people in America are among the poorest.

Workplace programmes can improve health - study (AlertNet): Source: Reuters GENEVA, May 19 (Reuters) - Workplace programmes targeting physical inactivity and unhealthy dietary habits are effective in mitigating the impact of obesity, diabetes and heart disease, according to a ...

Workplace programmes can improve health (Khaleej Times): GENEVA - Workplace programmes targeting physical inactivity and unhealthy dietary habits are effective in mitigating the impact of obesity, diabetes and heart disease, according to a study published on Monday.

American Heart Association Ranks America’s Most Heart Friendly Cities for Women (PR Newswire via Yahoo! News): Go Red For Women study recognizes Minneapolis-St. Paul, DC and San Francisco as Most Heart Friendly For Women

Blue Zones finds places where people live longest (AP via Yahoo! News): If you are looking for a Fountain of Youth, forget pills and diet supplements. Adventurer Dan Buettner has visited four spots on the globe where people live into their 90s and 100s and outlines how they add years of good life in his new book, "The Blue Zones."

KC fares poorly in report on women's heart health (The Kansas City Star): When it comes to women’s heart health, Kansas City ranks toward the bottom of the country’s biggest metropolitan areas, a new study from the American Heart Association shows.

Nashville named 'least heart friendly' large city for women (Eyewitness News Memphis): The American Heart Association has named greater Nashville the "Least Heart Friendly City for Women" in the country.

Fergie gets back to basics (ITV.com): The Duchess of York is taking her healthy eating message to the nation via a documentary based in Hull. The two-part ITV series sees Sarah Ferguson stay with the Sargerson family for four days.

Fergie gets back to basics (ITN via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News): The Duchess of York is taking her healthy eating message to the nation via a documentary based in Hull.