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Ten "Healthy" Foods to Avoid

by Parul Kharod, MS,RD, LDN, WakeMed Hospital
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When you look at an item in the grocery store, do not read the front of the package. The little red dress or the happy smiling cartoon figures are there just to lure you.
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Addressing Food Insecurity in North Carolina

by Tracy Scott
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More than 2 million people in our state are food insecure and can’t easily access healthy food. These residents suffer from high rates of diet-related diseases, such as obesity, type 2 diabetes, heart disease, some kinds of cancer, and other chronic conditions. 
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