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by Aisha I. Jefferson onNovember 12, 2012
With changes in its NCAA conference and student-health issues, the reasons to ditch sports were clear.
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by Elon James White onAugust 29, 2012
Byron Hurt's film Soul Food Junkies encourages blacks to eat cultural delicacies in moderation.
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by Lynette Holloway onAugust 22, 2012
In a city hit hard by the recession, here's how to exercise and eat well without spending a fortune.
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by Hillary Crosley onAugust 13, 2012
The California city's legacy of activism extends beyond just politics to include food and fitness options.
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by Lynette Holloway onAugust 8, 2012
With plenty of parks and a thriving food scene, the Windy City makes staying fit a breeze.
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by Hillary Crosley onJuly 30, 2012
From biking to vegan soul food, there's plenty going on in the Big Apple to supplement a healthy lifestyle.
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July 19, 2012
Check out footage from The Root's Focus on Obesity event, held last week in Washington, D.C.
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July 16, 2012
With panels and a keynote luncheon, we put a spotlight on black obesity at our recent event.
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by Jenée Desmond-Harris onMay 7, 2012
Duke University researchers say that Americans will only get heavier over the next 20 years.
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by Cynthia Gordy onMay 1, 2012
From menu changes to bike-friendly cities, The Root measures the outcomes of Michelle Obama's campaign.
