obesity /tags/obesity obesity en-US Copyright Wed, 26 Nov 2014 00:50:15 GMT Navajo Nation To Tax Junk Food /public-health-new-mexico/2014-11-25/navajo-nation-to-tax-junk-food Residents of the Navajo Nation will now be paying more for junk food. Last week Navajo President Ben Shelly signed the Healthy Dine' Nation Act into law,… Wed, 26 Nov 2014 00:50:15 GMT /public-health-new-mexico/2014-11-25/navajo-nation-to-tax-junk-food Ed Williams Poverty Increases Risk Of Diabetes, Prediabetes /public-health-new-mexico/2014-06-25/poverty-increases-risk-of-diabetes-prediabetes Diabetes is on the rise across the U.S. according to a report released this month by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.One out of every… Wed, 25 Jun 2014 23:27:44 GMT /public-health-new-mexico/2014-06-25/poverty-increases-risk-of-diabetes-prediabetes Kaveh Mowahed Bill Would Fund Farm-Fresh School Lunches /public-health-new-mexico/2014-01-27/bill-would-fund-farm-fresh-school-lunches UPDATE Feb. 19, 2014, at 1:00 p.m.: HB 81 is stuck in committee.Two years ago, the USDA made the first changes in a generation to public school meals.… Mon, 27 Jan 2014 20:44:00 GMT /public-health-new-mexico/2014-01-27/bill-would-fund-farm-fresh-school-lunches Marisa Demarco