Of Epidemics And "Epidemics"
The current swine flu epidemic, with all of its gravitas, actually almost makes light of another "epidemic" that has afflicted millions in the U.S. for years and which shows no sign of subsiding: childhood obesity.
The current swine flu epidemic, with all of its gravitas, actually almost makes light of another "epidemic" that has afflicted millions in the U.S. for years and which shows no sign of subsiding: childhood obesity.
Jeffrey Levi | Posted 07.31.2008 | Politics
How do Americans expect to compete in the global economy if our workforce isn't healthy enough to be competitive? The good news is, many of the US's most prevalent medical problems are very preventable.
AP | SETH BORENSTEIN | Posted 03.28.2008 | Living
America's obesity epidemic and global warming might not seem to have much in common. But public health experts suggest people can attack them both by ...
Stuart Whatley | Posted 05.29.2009 | Politics