New Year's Resolution No. 711.

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Check Out Healthy Food Choices at 7-Eleven(R)

DALLAS, Dec. 31 /PRNewswire/ -- It's that time of year ... again: January, the beginning of a new year and the time when many Americans begin to weigh in with their resolutions. As the holiday eating season comes to a close; however, they also are weighing heavier on their bathroom scales. The Centers for Disease Control (CDC) estimates that 60 percent of U.S. citizens are overweight and millions will make annual promises this week to eat less, eat better, exercise more and otherwise resolve to begin a healthier lifestyle.

Oh thank heaven for 7-Eleven(R) stores and their expanding selection of "better-for-you" foods. Fresh fruits and vegetables, salads, lower-calorie sandwiches, portion-control snacks, energy and protein bars, dark chocolate candy, sugar-free Slurpee(R) drinks, vitamin-enhanced waters, yogurt, and meal-replacement shakes are among the many healthy food options that can be found throughout the store.

"7-Eleven has products customers want and need whether...

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