Obesity

More Fast Food Makes Fatter Neighborhoods

5 May 2008 - 11:00am
Los Angeles Times

High rates of obesity and diabetes are being correlated to high concentrations of fast food restaurants in neighborhoods. Some look to zoning as a solution.

Suburbia Isn't To Blame For Obesity

3 April 2008 - 1:00pm
Reuters

New research suggests that urban sprawl doesn't cause weight gain in residents, though it does attract people who are inclined to be heavy and prefer to move around by car.