Tuesday, February 01, 2011

New Dietary Guidelines Show Politics Still Trumps Science

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Why is that a big deal? Because it's an acknowledgment that obesity — and overconsumption — are causing serious health problems in the U.S., and that people should make it a priority to eat less food. Long-time industry critics like nutrition expert Marion Nestle are pleased with the DGA update. "I'm in shock," Nestle wrote on her blog, Food P0litics./.../

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