Date: Fri, 20 Oct 2017 15:04:28 -0400 From: “John Dykers M.D.” Subject: Hunger conversation and action 95% of what we perceive as hunger is thirst. Hunger is a temporary phenomenon that passes in a couple of hours. Our foods are so easy to eat that if we eat to satisfyContinue Reading

Date: Wed, 10 Sep 2014 19:23:55 +0000 From: lexiewolf Subject: The_role_of_government_in_obesity_prevention?= Overweight and obesity results from our genetics combined with the daily choices we make about what to eat and how much to move our bodies. However, these choices are heavily influenced by our environments – the places we live,Continue Reading

Date: Mon, 08 Sep 2014 22:09:04 -0400 From: Karen Crowell Subject: diabetes and obesity go hand in hand Someone wanted to know why Chatham County might need a director to lead a program to combat obesity. Well, preventing obesity goes a long way toward preventing diabetes. if you’re obese, chancesContinue Reading

Date: Wed, 10 Sep 2014 10:26:33 -0400 From: Jan Ross Subject: Overeaters Anonymous Pittsboro If the posts on obesity or healthy living have caught your attention, consider trying the local meeting of Overeaters Anonymous. If you have a problem following healthy eating habits or weight management then OA could helpContinue Reading

Date: Mon, 8 Aug 2011 00:49:07 -0400 From: Gene Galin Subject: Last Week’s Hottest Bulletin Board Topics 1. DMV Seeking Applicants For New Plate Agency In Chatham County  (Read 5292 times)  at http://chatham-county-nc.com/bulletinboard/index.php/topic,21972.0.html 2. Rude bikers create road rage…and I clapped.  (Read 5225 times)  at http://chatham-county-nc.com/bulletinboard/index.php/topic,23295.0.html 3. Chatham poultry industryContinue Reading

Date: Sat, 20 Jun 2009 10:19:46 -0400 From: Victoria Thomas Subject: State Plan is Self-Funded Unfortunately, health care is costly and confusing.  The main reason our costs are so high is that 80% of the issues we face are Preventable. Obesity, smoking, high blood pressure, cholesterol, diabetes (90-95% are typeContinue Reading