WKDQ - THE TRI-STATE'S COUNTRY STATION » obesity http://wkdq.com Tue, 21 May 2013 21:11:21 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 Sadly Evansville Indiana Ranked Number One in Obesity – 2013 Is the Year of Change http://wkdq.com/sadly-evansville-indiana-is-ranked-number-one-in-obesity-2013-is-the-year-of-change/ http://wkdq.com/sadly-evansville-indiana-is-ranked-number-one-in-obesity-2013-is-the-year-of-change/#comments Wed, 09 Jan 2013 20:14:05 +0000 Leslie Morgan http://wkdq.com/?p=131328 I found this video on Youtube and although it was reported and posted almost a year ago, I felt I should bring it up again.

]]> http://wkdq.com/sadly-evansville-indiana-is-ranked-number-one-in-obesity-2013-is-the-year-of-change/feed/ 0 Youtube Does A Proposed Ban On Super-Sized Sodas In New York City Go Too Far? [Poll] http://wkdq.com/does-a-proposed-ban-on-super-sized-sodas-in-new-york-city-go-too-far-poll/ http://wkdq.com/does-a-proposed-ban-on-super-sized-sodas-in-new-york-city-go-too-far-poll/#comments Fri, 01 Jun 2012 22:11:49 +0000 Jon Prell http://wkdq.com/?p=69732 New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg has proposed a ban on super-sized sodas in all restaurants, delis, sports arenas, movie theaters and street carts in New York City to battle the growing obesity problem and that has some screaming foul. Bloomberg's ban would include the sale of any and all large sodas and other sugary drinks in cups or bottles larger than 16 fluid ounces.

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]]> http://wkdq.com/potato-chips-are-pure-evil/feed/ 0 Getty Images Driving Makes You Fat – Great News http://wkdq.com/driving-makes-you-fat-great-news/ http://wkdq.com/driving-makes-you-fat-great-news/#comments Fri, 13 May 2011 19:12:34 +0000 Jon Prell http://wkdq.com/?p=6581 This is great news for all of us, especially those of us who commute on the lloyd from the westside to Mt. Vernon in the construction zone.

According to a researcher at the University of Illinois, automobiles may be to blame for t

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