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Studies Question the Pairing of Food Deserts and Obesity
Submitted by Sharon Secor on Thu, 2012-04-19 02:00
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“It has become an article of faith among some policy makers and advocates, including Michelle Obama, that poor urban neighborhoods are food deserts, bereft of fresh fruits and vegetables. But two new studies have found something unexpected.”
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