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Imp: READ: Teenagers in 2012 At Increased Risk For Heart Disease
According to recent data from the National and Nutrition Examination Survey study, (NHANES)(http://www.cdc.gov/nchs/nhanes.htm), teenagers growing up today may be at increased risk for heart disease, mainly as the result of excess weight gain which can predispose them to development of metabolic syndrome, which is characterized by central obesity, elevated blood sugar, elevated triglycerides ...
The Road to Healthier Habits
Research shows that bolstering people’s sense of well-being can motivate them to slim down or exercise more.
HHI School Recognized For Getting Kids Moving
HHI School Recognized For Getting Kids Moving
Recess, New Menus Key to US Obesity Crisis, Report Finds
Schools may be central to fighting the U.S. obesity epidemic, and policymakers, politicians and community leaders must remake U.S. society to encourage better eating and more exercise, experts reported on Tuesday.
Ronald McDonald: Health Instructor?
Ronald McDonald: Wellness instructor? The hamburger pitchman recently showed up in an Allentown, Pa., public school to teach kids about the benefits of healthy eating and exercise.
Montgomery school lunches will cost 10 cents more next year
TROY — Lunch prices in Montgomery County Schools will increase by 10 cents a day in the coming school year.
Gazette.Net: School milks appeal of giant chocolate bar to sweeten students on good nutrition
Students at Melwood Elementary School in Upper Marlboro learned a lesson in healthy eating and exercise Wednesday afternoon from a somewhat unlikely source — a really big piece of chocolate.
McLain | Gardening a great way to get children eating healthy
Today's children could live shorter lives than their parents and grandparents. The first reason: They are less physically active than any other generation of children in our country's history. And it's showing -- one out of every three kids is overweight or obese.
Titans kicker visits Northfield
GETTING SILLY. Host Rhett Bryan tries to teach T-Rac the importance of getting his exercise instead of playing video games all day.
Childhood obesity contributes to rise of diabetes
With diabetes on the rise among children, doctors and nutritionists are tackling the problem of overweight children. Getting the entire family involved is key, they say.
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