Misleading information on food labels is as old as patent medicines. Most of these snake-oil elixirs weren't even patented and often contained little more than water, alcohol and caramel coloring.

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Obesity rates have tripled in the past 30 years. Colorado is the only state where less than 20 percent of adults are obese. The rest of American has surpassed that mark.

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George Clooney makes travel look like so much fun in the Oscar-nominated film "Up in the Air." But Handsome George appeared to be traveling a road that has long disappeared -- even for first-class clients.

Congress passed the Nutrition Labeling and Education Act more than 16 years ago; yet, while the format makes it easier to ascertain calorie counts, serving size and ingredients, the labels still could be improved.

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If you buy newspapers to make papier-mâché piñatas, then by all means keep killing those trees. But if you keep the sales circulars and toss the news pages into the recycle bin, it's time to take your business online.