Obesity Epidemic: As a Lifelong Comfort Eater, I Understand the Emotional Pull

Obesity epidemic: as a lifelong comfort eater, I understand the emotional pull

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Food has become our addiction. As a lifelong comfort eater, it makes perfect sense to me. Food is a beautiful, accessible, easy lay for all of us. Epicurean delights can be found in every social sector. Eric Pickles has clearly been necking some …
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Country singer Mindy McCready dies at 37 in apparent suicide

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HEBER SPRINGS, Ark. — Mindy McCready threatened suicide after losing custody of her sons earlier this month, yet she was allowed to leave a court-ordered drug rehabilitation program just days before she apparently killed herself at her Arkansas home …
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Theresa Lou Bowick on a healthy crusade

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The health problems of obesity — heart disease, diabetes, hypertension — plus addiction are the story of her clan. “Almost everyone who was raised in our blended family was now diagnosed with a chronic illness and (was) abusing food, drugs and …
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On this date in NWA history: Rest in peace, Kerry Von Erich

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He was in and out of trouble with the law and couldn't break free from the chains of drug addiction, the same addiction that led to his release from the World Wrestling Federation (WWF) in early 1992. In reality, no one could blame him for taking …
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