CHICAGO, IL-- - In two recently published studies related to childhood obesity and weight loss, researchers from Wellspring, the leading provider of treatment programs for overweight young people and a ...
Read more...The key to combating juvenile obesity lies with parents, the American Heart Association says. The AHA released a scientific statement in its most recent issue of "Circulation" journal. Here are tips for parents to curb weight problems in kids, based on that report.
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Read more...WASHINGTON/LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - U.S. schoolchildren, accustomed to a steady diet of pizza and french fries, will find more fruits, vegetables and whole grains on their cafeteria trays under new government school lunch rules announced on Wednesday. The new U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) rules aim to boost the nutritional quality of the federally subsidized meals consumed by roughly 32 ...
Read more...Camp Shane, the longest running fitness and weight loss camp for kids, has opened a new camp in Georgia, three miles from the North Carolina border.(PRWEB) January 24, 2012 Camp Shane, the longest running fitness and weight loss camp for kids, has opened a new camp in Georgia, three miles from the North Carolina border. Parents in the Southeast with overweight children wanting to experience the ...
Read more...Sure, mom is still more likely to do the grocery shopping and the cooking, but a new study says that dad is the big influence when it comes to kids'...
Read more...An overhaul of U.S. school meal standards that replaces breaded patties and canned fruit with fresh tomatoes and chef salad will cost $3.2 billion over five years, less than half of what was initially proposed by the Obama administration.
Read more...Release Time: For Immediate Release February 9th – 11th, First Lady to make stops in Des Moines, Iowa; Little Rock, Arkansas; Fort Worth, Texas; Dallas, Texas; Homestead, Florida; Longwood, Florida & Orlando, Florida WASHINGTON – On February 9, 2012, First Lady Michelle Obama will kick off a three day, nation-wide tour celebrating the second anniversary of Let’s Move!, her initiative to solve ...
Read more...BROOKE Coulstock empathises with parents who have had to sit down at the dinner table and comfort a child distraught from yet another bullying episode.
Read more...School lunch counters will start replacing breaded patties and canned fruit with fresh tomatoes and chef salad as the Obama administration moves forward with an overhaul of U.S. meal standards that may cost states and local agencies $7 billion.
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