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Free school meals for all may reduce childhood obesity, while easing financial and logistical...
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 3 months agoSince nutrition standards were strengthened in 2010, eating at school provides many students with...
South Carolina Bill to Reduce Childhood Obesity With Required Play and More PE
The 74 via Yahoo News· 4 months agoCOLUMBIA — Recess would be required for elementary and middle school students in a proposal...
Agencies work to reduce obesity rates among children
Deming Headlight via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSANTA FE – Multiple state agencies are stepping up efforts to curb increasing obesity rates among New Mexico children and help them gain healthy habits...
How will the obesity epidemic end? With kids.
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 years agoEditor’s note: Part 6 of a six-part USA TODAY series examining America’s obesity epidemic. Each of the children in Betty McNear's home day care has a...
University of Missouri research examines ways rural schools can help defeat childhood obesity
Columbia Daily Tribune via Yahoo News· 1 year ago"I've done work in rural communities in the past," Lim said. "We were really interested in obesity...
As obesity rates rise, many kids in US not eating enough fruits and vegetables, study finds
ABC News via Yahoo News· 1 year agoNearly half of kids ages 1 to 5 are not eating a daily vegetable and nearly one-third are not eating...
Editorial: School meals are laden with sugar and sodium. Students need healthier food
Los Angeles Times Opinion via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA cheeseburger with sides of oranges and fries with chocolate milk are offered for lunch at Garfield...
Children obesity a public health crisis says UW Medicine
KIRO via Yahoo News· 1 year agoObesity in children has become a public health crisis and is not getting better, said Dr. Brian...
Kids’ obesity rates are soaring, yet some want this sugary drink on school lunch menus
Miami Herald via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThese days no subject is safe to discuss in public, no topic free of controversy. It seems as if any...
Local pediatrician: Jacksonville must revive the enthusiasm for healthy kids programs
The Florida Times-Union via Yahoo News· 9 months agoThe word "pandemic” became just another layman’s term when the COVID-19 virus dawned upon the world...