Farmer's Market Launched To Combat Obesity
Tuesday, February 3, 2009 - 00:21
in Mathematics & Economics
To fight an epidemic of obesity and its life-threatening complications in the Brownsville area, faculty and students at The University of Texas School of Public Health Brownsville Regional Campus have come up with a strong weapon: a farmer’s market loaded with fresh fruits and vegetables.
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