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Graphic cigarette warning label debate

The warning labels with images of rotten teeth and diseased lungs have been controversial since the beginning. Last year, the Food & Drug Administration rolled nine new cigarette warning labels and […]

Disney’s obesity trouble

When the mecca of amusement parks for kids decided to get involved in the effort to curb childhood obesity it never expected to get in big fat trouble. Last month, Walt […]

Disney's obesity trouble

When the mecca of amusement parks for kids decided to get involved in the effort to curb childhood obesity it never expected to get in big fat trouble. Last month, Walt […]

Teens mix marijuana, driving

Marijuana is becoming more and more widely accepted by teens, including those who get behind the wheel. Liberty Mutual and SADD (Students Against Destructive Decisions) conducted a survey about teenagers’ attitudes […]

Tooth Fairy payout

A new survey by Delta Dental revealed just how generous the Tooth Fairy is these days. According to The Original Tooth Fairy Poll, the average gift from the Tooth Fairy in […]

Half marathon double-booking

One of my Twitter followers posed an interesting question recently. From @DanMonaghanJr: we have very few half marathon races in Clark County and Lacamas & Harvest Days are on the same […]

Snickers’ diet

Say goodbye to king size. Snickers candy bar is going on a diet. The candy-maker Mars, Inc., announced it will stop selling chocolaty treats with more than 250 calories per […]

Snickers' diet

Say goodbye to king size. Snickers candy bar is going on a diet. The candy-maker Mars, Inc., announced it will stop selling chocolaty treats with more than 250 calories per […]

Bringing cooking back

Local blogger Chrisetta Mosley is bringing cooking back. The Vancouver resident battled with childhood obesity but has since lost 170 pounds. Mosley credits her success to her home cooking and is […]

Hunger blogs

“I came into 2012 fat but I’m going to leave it skinny.” “Your stomach isn’t grumbling, it’s applauding.” “I like images that show skinny, happy girls. They look so confident and we […]

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