University of Utah
Losing while cruising to the store
Published in Obesity and Diabetes Week, November 9th, 2009
Surprisingly, people who live more than a half mile away from any food outlets are the ones who tend to be fatter.
"Having access to a range of food options in your neighborhood affects both your energy input and output," says Cathleen Zick, coauthor of the study and professor of family and consumer studies at the University of Utah. "A healthy grocery option may influence the food you choose to buy, while having multiple...
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