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Chicago Making Progress Shrinking Vast 'Food Desert'
Date:6/18/2009

concept of "food deserts" with its groundbreaking 2006 research, which has inspired a spate of healthier restaurants and community gardens.

"Despite warnings from the Surgeon General, you can't choose healthy food if you don't have access to it. Adding a grocery store in a food desert community means healthy food choices are possible," Gallagher said.

The full report is available at http://www.marigallagher.com/projects/. Gallagher will conduct a conference call with the media Thursday (June 18) at 1 p.m. (CST). To participate, RSVP at tshawntaylor@yahoo.com and dial 877-277-0011, pass code 585466#.


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