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175 pounds lighter, woman takes flightFriday, November 21, 2008 @ 12:53PMTwo years ago, Karen Daniel was wider around than she was tall.

Nutritionists Warn Bad Economy May Make Us FatFriday, November 21, 2008 @ 11:54AMAlmost two-thirds of Americans are already considered overweight, and with rising prices at the grocery store, nutritionists say the percentage could grow as more people turn to fast foods, and eat more overall because they feel stressed-out. Hungry consumers are finding a buck goes a long way at fast food outlets, and the burger business is booming.

New V8® Brand Ads Feature Real Stories of Super SeniorsFriday, November 21, 2008 @ 11:37AM CAMDEN, N.J.----The V8® brand is updating its classic “Could’ve Had A V8” advertising campaign with a new twist to motivate people to get more vegetables in their diets. “Long Live Vegetables” features real people, over the age of 60, who all have two things in common – they’re extraordinarily active for their age, and they drink V8 100% vegetable juice nearly every day.

Seven Indicators of Dog Food QualityFriday, November 21, 2008 @ 11:17AM By Kim Boatman, Studio One Networks

Dietitians Congratulate Food Producers, Caterers And Restaurants For Improving FoodsFriday, November 21, 2008 @ 11:16AMBritish Columbia dietitians are commending food service establishments for their enhanced efforts to improve the nutritional value of food served in schools. Dietitians of Canada is leading a BC Healthy Living Alliance initiative funded by ActNow BC to support the implementation of the Guidelines for Food and Beverage Sales in BC Schools.