Balancing the Scales: Healthy Food Policy and Future Healthcare Costs
Over the past four decades, obesity in the United States has risen to record levels. Co-morbid conditions such as heart disease, diabetes, and stroke will impose over twenty trillion dollars of economic burden over the next two decades. More than half that sum will be direct medical expenses. Under...
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Scholarship @ Claremont
2011
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| Online Access: | http://scholarship.claremont.edu/cmc_theses/238 http://scholarship.claremont.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1299&context=cmc_theses |