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March was National Nutrition Month in the US, the latest in a decades-long campaign to improve eating habits. This year\u2019s theme was \u201cBeyond the Table<\/a>\u201c, highlighting how food gets from farms to markets to our plates, how we might store and treat food safely at home and how we can reduce food waste.<\/p>\n

Though these are important topics, such education must happen more often if it is to help curb a worsening chronic illness crisis. Nearly half of US adults will be obese in 2030. Obesity increases<\/a> the risk of over 200 other conditions, from arthritis to breast cancer.\u2026<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n

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