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AP - A little less "I'm Lovin' It" could put a significant dent in the problem of childhood obesity, suggests a new study that attempts to measure the effect of TV fast-food ads.

Reuters - Foodborne diseases appear to be on the rise in both rich and poor countries, the World health Organization (WHO) said on Thursday.

AFP - Cholera and starvation are spreading in Zimbabwe as a political deadlock and economic meltdown trigger a manmade "food and health emergency," the US ambassador to Harare James McGee said Thursday.

Time for a "Smart Swap!" -- a food switch that will save you tons of calories!Ben and Jerry can both remain your buddies if you're trying to lose weight. ...

Holiday parties bring buffets, bottomless punch bowls, and baked goods... oh my! But joining in on the celebration doesn't have to spell diet disaster. Party like it's 1999 without the...

HealthDay - THURSDAY, Nov. 20 (HealthDay News) -- Experts hope that letting kids have their fingers do the texting will increase compliance with the food diaries that are such a critical part of successful dieting.