In the August 28, 2009 edition of WLS News, find out why an Indiana pizza shop was ordered to pay for an employee’s Lap-Band surgery after an accident, discover how the rate of childhood obesity has skyrocketed since the mid-’70s, and learn what some doctors think a high-fat diet can do to the mind. Plus, find out how a popular movie theater snack could boost your metabolism, and get ready for a surprising study showing how using food stamps can affect your BMI.
Stay up to date on the latest research and happenings related to the fight against obesity. Watch this week’s newscast online now!
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Organizations mentioned in this episode:
- Workers Comp Insider
- University of Cambridge
- Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology
- Obesity Research and Clinical Practice
- Economics and Human Biology
- Academic Pediatrics
- Wake Forest University School of Medicine
- Yvonne McCarthy, Bariatric Girl
- YouTube Strive for Perfection Project – 2009
