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Company Profile: As the Twig is Bent
September 2, 2010 8:33 AM
I am Moving, I am Learning – Head Start Implementation Evaluation Project, 2006-2008
August 17, 2010 11:27 AM
NASPE to honor West Virginia Professor Emerita Linda Carson
March 8, 2010 3:51 PM
W.Va. first lady backs obesity fight
March 1, 2010 3:14 PM
SIU Leading the Charge to Fight Childhood Obesity
January 29, 2010 2:20 PM
Historic meeting between leaders in child care and public health
September 24, 2009 10:37 AM
Obama Administration Endorses Efforts to Help Americans Lead Healthier Lives
June 12, 2009 4:42 PM
Annual Summer Fitness Challenge Gets Kids Moving
June 10, 2009 4:00 PM
Florida Students Participate in 12-Week Marathon Challenge
June 10, 2009 3:51 PM
Illinois Approves Spending for Fresh Food Fund
June 10, 2009 3:32 PM
Los Angeles Assembly Approves Bill Regulating Food at Child-care Centers
June 10, 2009 3:27 PM
The Wellmark Foundation Provides Funding for Childhood Obesity Prevention Project in South Dakota
June 4, 2009 3:28 PM
Register for the President's Challenge
May 4, 2009 4:59 PM
Allentown Gets Grant to Make Gym Class More Active
May 1, 2009 4:22 PM
Alhambra, Pasadena Schools Earn $1,000 for Fighting Childhood Obesity
May 1, 2009 3:34 PM
USDA to Plant Sustainable Garden on National Mall
May 1, 2009 3:29 PM
Arizona Schools Receive Funding to Participate in USDA Program
May 1, 2009 3:26 PM
California Schools Awarded for Early Success in Fitness Challenge
May 1, 2009 3:23 PM
Georgia Approves Annual Physical Fitness Assessments for Students
May 1, 2009 3:21 PM
Boston Battles Childhood Obesity Increase
April 16, 2009 2:45 PM
NIH Partners with Subway Restaurants on Childhood Obesity Prevention Initiative
April 15, 2009 5:21 PM
Study Finds One in Five Preschoolers Obese, Ethnic Minorities Disproportionately Affected
April 15, 2009 5:14 PM
Missouri University, Farmers Union to Provide Local Produce to Schools
April 15, 2009 5:08 PM
West Virginia Forum Speakers to Focus on Childhood Obesity
April 15, 2009 4:54 PM
Jackson, MS YMCA Fighting Childhood Obesity
April 15, 2009 3:54 PM
Among the Serious Concerns of Minorities: Preschool Obesity
April 15, 2009 3:50 PM
Culinary School Starts Program to Fight Childhood Obesity
April 15, 2009 3:47 PM
Head Start Program Teaches Healthy Habits
March 19, 2009 10:56 AM
California Health System Awards Grant to Expand Childhood Obesity Prevention Program
February 23, 2009 3:53 PM
$225,000 Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Grant Targets Childhood Obesity
February 5, 2009 12:01 PM
$3 Million Grant to Fund Vanderbilt's Hopes to Reduce Childhood Obesity
February 5, 2009 11:55 AM
Embrace a Healthy Florida Pumps Up Studies on Childhood Obesity with $499,418 in Grants
February 5, 2009 11:28 AM
D.C. Takes Lead Against Childhood Obesity
January 27, 2009 11:59 AM
Florida City Launches Program to Stem Childhood Obesity
January 27, 2009 11:29 AM
N.C. Groups Receive $200,000 in Funding to Promote Recreation, Nutrition
January 27, 2009 11:07 AM
Cafeteria Vendor Launches Program to Enhance School Nutrition
January 27, 2009 10:27 AM
Oregon Considers Nutrition, Exercise Guidelines for Day Care Centers
January 21, 2009 11:42 AM
States Begin Updating the Nutrition Standards of Their WIC Programs
January 21, 2009 11:00 AM
Boise Uses Traveling Activity Van to Teach Children About Health and Exercise
January 21, 2009 10:26 AM
Study Finds That Physical Activity Declines Across Preschool Years
January 21, 2009 10:20 AM
RWJF Grants Will Aid 21 Groups with Childhood Obesity Prevention Efforts
January 21, 2009 9:54 AM
Kids Have Fun, Stay Fit on 'Be Active Day'
January 21, 2009 9:45 AM
West Virginia Dietetic Association Sponsors Childhood Obesity Essay Contest
January 21, 2009 9:43 AM
Grant Money From Johnson Foundation Targets Child Obesity
December 29, 2008 3:45 PM
More Than $2.5M in Funding Untapped to Feed Children
December 29, 2008 2:16 PM
California County Combats Child Obesity
December 29, 2008 1:55 PM
Rutgers to Study Obesity Sources
December 29, 2008 1:46 PM
Video Games Get Kids Off Couch
December 22, 2008 4:20 PM
Foundation Awards Grants to 130 Pennsylvania Schools for Wellness Programs
December 22, 2008 1:49 PM
Texas Governor Launches National Walking Challenge to Raise Obesity Awareness
December 22, 2008 1:44 PM
USDA Creates Food Pyramid for Preschool-Aged Children
December 22, 2008 1:36 PM
Childhood Obesity Fixed By The Age Of Five Says UK Study
December 22, 2008 10:37 AM
UnitedHealth Group Grants to Help Students and Educators Combat Childhood Obesity
December 9, 2008 3:15 PM
Head Start program takes aim at childhood obesity
December 9, 2008 7:24 AM
Salud America! Call for Proposals Released
December 5, 2008 12:39 PM
Kids' school nutrition key to lifelong health
December 4, 2008 6:25 AM
RWJF Grants Awards to Nine Communities Launching a $44 Million Program to Reverse Childhood Obesity
December 4, 2008 6:19 AM
Fun Recipes Can Get Kids Interested in Eating Healthy
December 3, 2008 3:55 PM
Columbia chosen for new healthy kids program
December 2, 2008 6:39 PM
Healthy Kids, Healthy Communities 2008 RWJF Call For Proposals
December 2, 2008 12:36 PM
Health Department Gets Grant Targeting Child Obesity
November 5, 2008 4:45 PM
Healthy Video Gaming: Oxymoron or Possiblity?
November 5, 2008 4:38 PM
New Breed of Video Games Is Drawing More Kids To Sports &
November 5, 2008 4:23 PM
Active Computer Games No Substitute For Playing Real Sports
November 5, 2008 12:06 PM
Active Video Games Help Dance Off Pounds
November 5, 2008 10:54 AM
Video Dance Game to Be Used in Schools West Virginia Taps Konami’s
November 5, 2008 10:46 AM
Can Technology Be an Ally in the Fight Against Childhood Obesity?
November 5, 2008 10:37 AM
Active Gaming: Getting Children Moving
November 5, 2008 10:31 AM
Technology Brings 'New P.E.' to Schools
November 5, 2008 9:58 AM
Video Games Promoted in Fight Against Childhood Obesity
November 4, 2008 11:44 AM
Coalition to Change the Eating Habits of the Nation
November 4, 2008 11:38 AM
WVU Announces Creation of Multimillion Dollar Pediatric Research Institute
November 3, 2008 3:12 PM
Are Public Policy Failures to Blame for Childhood Obesity?
October 29, 2008 9:15 AM
Green Neighborhoods May Reduce Childhood Obesity
October 29, 2008 9:03 AM
Obesity Grant to Fund Park Improvements
October 28, 2008 4:28 PM
New Interactive Playground May Be The Solution to Childhood Obesity
October 28, 2008 4:21 PM
Altarum Institute Dedicates $7 Million to Obesity Prevention in Michigan
October 27, 2008 1:32 PM
New Jersey's Healthy U and CATCH Initiative to Team With YMCA to Fight Childhood Obesity
October 27, 2008 1:18 PM
South Dakota Launches Obesity Prevention Program for Day Care Facilities
October 27, 2008 9:18 AM
2008 Nemours Conference on Child Health Promotion Oct. 23-24
October 24, 2008 9:40 AM
Henderson County Kids to Eat Smart, Move More
October 23, 2008 11:38 AM
Grant Funds Salaries & Outdoor Play
October 21, 2008 9:27 AM
International Think Tank to Fight Childhood Obesity
October 20, 2008 4:28 PM
NY First Lady, Paterson, Tackles Childhood Obesity
October 20, 2008 10:51 AM
Gibson Schools Measure Steps To Fight Obesity
October 20, 2008 10:45 AM
Schools in Low-Income Georgia Communities Cutting Recess, Report Finds
October 20, 2008 9:33 AM
Exergame Fitness and XRtainment Zone to Provide Exergaming Wellness Programming
October 16, 2008 3:50 PM
USDA and Ad Council Announce New Spanish-Language PSAs
October 16, 2008 3:31 PM
Obesity on the Kids' Menus at Top Chains
October 16, 2008 2:38 PM
Governor Rounds Announces Plan To Curb Childhood Obesity
October 16, 2008 2:32 PM
Tennessee Governor Declares Child Health Week
October 15, 2008 4:12 PM
Ad Campaign By Rochester Foundation Targets Childhood Obesity
October 15, 2008 11:50 AM
The Dannon Company Sponsors FitFuture KIDS Fest
October 14, 2008 11:18 AM
North Carolina Museum Exhibit Helps Fight Childhood Obesity
October 13, 2008 2:38 PM
Boston Communities Receive Grants to Launch Childhood Obesity Prevention Programs
October 13, 2008 12:12 PM
Children’s Health Study Awarded $57-Million Grant
October 13, 2008 10:44 AM
School Leads Way In Healthy Eating
October 10, 2008 9:49 AM
The Blue Foundation to Arm Community Programs With $835,068 for Fight Against Childhood Obesity in Florida
October 9, 2008 12:20 PM
Head Start Program Grant Awarded to Prevent Childhood Obesity
October 9, 2008 9:43 AM
N.F.L. Sets an Active Example on Fitness
October 8, 2008 1:28 PM
Author Extols The Virtues of Kids Playing Outdoors
October 8, 2008 10:28 AM
'Color My Pyramid' Nutrition Education Program Battles Obesity in DC Schools
October 8, 2008 10:00 AM
S.C. BlueChoice HealthPlan Launches Childhood Obesity Program
October 7, 2008 12:09 PM
Cartoon Characters Promote Unhealthy Food to Children
October 3, 2008 9:36 AM
Prevention's Proven Way to Improve Health
October 2, 2008 9:44 AM
New Program Takes on Obesity in Preschools
September 30, 2008 2:18 PM
Obesity Now a Taxable Offense In Alabama
September 29, 2008 3:49 PM
Summit Addresses Kids' 'Outdoor Deficit Disorder'
September 26, 2008 9:37 AM
Kraft, CDC Say More Needed to Combat Childhood Obesity, From Marketing To Government
September 26, 2008 9:29 AM
Grant Given to Reduce Childhood Obesity
September 26, 2008 9:26 AM
Texas Wins Major Grant to Step Up Efforts to Prevent Childhood Obesity
September 26, 2008 9:21 AM
Acting Surgeon General Commends Alabama Public Health Workers and Advocates for Multitude of Programs Aimed at Childhood Obesity
September 24, 2008 4:52 PM
Parents Must Lead Fight Against Childhood Obesity
September 22, 2008 3:46 PM
Study Finds Program Promoting Fresh Fruits and Vegetables Increased Children's Intake
September 18, 2008 4:50 PM
Hubbell's 'KidStriders' Praised by Health Official
September 18, 2008 4:41 PM
California County Task Force Launches Childhood Obesity Web Site
September 18, 2008 4:17 PM
Boston Program Renovates Schoolyards to Create Active Learning Opportunities
August 25, 2008 3:30 PM
Report Suggests Schools Must Do More to Address Childhood Obesity
August 25, 2008 3:20 PM
Parents Influence Childhood Produce Consumption, Study Finds
August 25, 2008 3:16 PM
Business plays role in obesity crisis
August 12, 2008 11:58 AM
Health Prevention Does Save Money
August 8, 2008 3:30 PM
Parents Shape Whether Their Children Learn to Eat Fruits and Vegetables
August 8, 2008 3:20 PM
Obesity Risk Detectable at Age 2, Local Study Finds
August 8, 2008 2:05 PM
Choosy Kids Training Event Testimonials
August 6, 2008 2:19 PM
Research Suggests That Childhood Obesity Begins In Infancy
August 6, 2008 9:20 AM
Lifestyle Habits that Contribute to Adolescent Girls Weight Gain
July 28, 2008 1:16 PM
Congress Urged to Act to Help Cut Childhood Obesity Rates
July 24, 2008 3:39 PM
Iowa Gets $842000 To Fight Obesity
July 24, 2008 3:24 PM
A Health Gaming Revolution
July 24, 2008 11:07 AM
Johns Hopkins University Working to Boost Availability of Healthy Foods at Baltimore Convenience Stores
July 22, 2008 4:49 PM
Federal School Lunch Program Struggles to Provide Low-Cost, Healthy Meals
July 22, 2008 4:45 PM
CNN Fit Nation Tour Uses Exergames to Raise Profile of Obesity Epidemic
July 18, 2008 9:36 AM
New Report: Investment in Disease Prevention Could Save America More than $16 Billion in Five Years
July 17, 2008 3:04 PM
Obesity Is Top Health Concern For US Kids In 2008
July 16, 2008 11:19 AM
Active Living Research Call for Proposals Released
July 9, 2008 12:30 PM
Burger King Introduces Healthier Meal Option for Kids
July 9, 2008 12:27 PM
Health Advocates Urge Parents to Keep Kids Busy During Summer Break
July 9, 2008 12:24 PM
Pediatricians Recommend Cholesterol Drugs for Some Kids
July 8, 2008 3:10 PM
XerGames and GoKids Partner to Provide Award-Winning Program
July 8, 2008 3:01 PM
US Researchers Get Grants to Study Games as Health Tools
July 1, 2008 1:44 PM
Games People (and Researchers) Play in Pursuit of Health
June 30, 2008 10:12 AM
US Researchers Get Grants to Study Games as Health Tools
June 20, 2008 10:13 AM
Local Moms' Stories Wanted for Book on Teaching Kids Healthy Habits
June 19, 2008 12:48 PM
Child Care Program Aims To Combat Childhood Obesity
June 19, 2008 12:39 PM
RWJF Childhood Obesity: 2007 End of Year Report
June 11, 2008 4:25 PM
I Am Moving, I Am Learning Journey
June 11, 2008 3:20 PM
XM to Focus on Childhood Obesity with Special Programming
June 9, 2008 9:39 AM
A New Look At Obesity In Kids
June 9, 2008 9:29 AM
Step ONE Fighting Childhood Obesity
June 4, 2008 3:18 PM
Hey Kids! Get Fit With Marc Anthony
June 4, 2008 3:14 PM
Teknik Combats Childhood Obesity with Physically Interactive Video Gaming League
June 3, 2008 9:56 AM
Prevention Is a Better Spend
June 2, 2008 9:30 AM
Combating Obesity
June 2, 2008 9:28 AM
Playing Games to Improve Health at the 2008 Games for Health Conference
June 2, 2008 9:16 AM
Active Living Research and Healthy Eating Research Rapid-Response Grants Call for Proposals Released
May 30, 2008 12:05 PM
A Plan for Overweight Kids
May 30, 2008 11:57 AM
Hint of Hope as Child Obesity Rate Hits Plateau
May 30, 2008 11:54 AM
California Updates Nutrition Guide to Address Specific Age, Ethnic Groups
May 27, 2008 1:56 PM
BCBS, YMCA Partner to Combat Obesity Among Washington, D.C., Youth
May 27, 2008 1:53 PM
Washington, D.C., Leaders Work to Remove Urban Barriers to Healthy Lifestyles
May 27, 2008 1:47 PM
Experts Alarmed by Nation's Sluggish Response to Rising Childhood Obesity Rates
May 27, 2008 1:42 PM
The Search for Solutions
May 22, 2008 11:59 AM
Washington Post Launches "Young Lives at Risk"
May 20, 2008 11:13 AM
Childhood Obesity - Inertia at the Top
May 19, 2008 10:28 AM
Arkansas Health Foundation Awards Health, Wellness Grants
May 19, 2008 10:25 AM
YMCA, CareFirst Battle Childhood Obesity
May 19, 2008 10:22 AM
Obesity Costs Nation's Companies $45 Billion Annually, Report Finds
May 16, 2008 9:35 AM
Blue Cross Foundation Launches Florida Effort to Combat Childhood Obesity
May 14, 2008 10:56 AM
Oklahoma Bill Would Double Time Allotted for In-School Physical Activity
May 9, 2008 11:27 AM
Obesity Costs Nation's Companies $45 Billion Annually, Report Finds
May 9, 2008 11:18 AM
Lawmakers Add $10 Billion to Federal Farm Bill for Nutrition Programs
May 9, 2008 11:14 AM
"I am Moving, I am Learning"
May 9, 2008 11:05 AM
Removing Barriers To Physical Activity In Child Care Centers
May 7, 2008 4:58 PM
Children's TV and Online Programming Platform Adopts Nutritional Guidelines for Advertisers
May 6, 2008 11:43 AM
Report Highlights Rising Childhood Obesity Rates as Major Threat to Children's Well-Being
May 6, 2008 11:38 AM
North Carolina Pilot Program Aims to Help Teachers Model, Promote Healthy Lifestyle Habits
May 6, 2008 11:35 AM
Lawmakers Push For Better School Nutrition
May 6, 2008 11:30 AM
School Exercises Globally
May 6, 2008 11:18 AM
Taking Steps To Beat Obesity
May 6, 2008 11:13 AM
A Healthy Start - Pediatrician Shares His Opinions on Preventing Childhood Obesity
May 6, 2008 10:46 AM
Playing Games to Improve Health
May 1, 2008 10:05 AM
Get Your Kids Out In The Garden
May 1, 2008 9:19 AM
Yes, Prevention is Cheaper Than Treatment
April 28, 2008 10:39 AM
Preschool Students Use Movement As Tool For Learning
April 28, 2008 10:18 AM
Documentary on Child Obesity
April 28, 2008 10:03 AM
HHS, Ad Council Extend Childhood Obesity Prevention PSA Campaign
April 28, 2008 9:57 AM
Researchers Evaluate Video Games as Tool to Boost Families' Physical Activity Levels
April 28, 2008 9:53 AM
Study Reinforces Importance of Following National Pediatric Guidelines for Physical Activity, Screen Time
April 28, 2008 9:49 AM
Childhood Trends Improving In US, But Obesity And Low Birthweight Are Serious Concerns
April 28, 2008 9:26 AM
Choosy Kids Service Request Form
April 23, 2008 10:03 AM
Soaring Food Costs Threaten Schools' Ability to Offer Healthy Lunches
April 21, 2008 10:35 AM
Pilot Program to Tackle Obesity At Its Roots
April 18, 2008 3:46 PM
Comprehensive, School-Based Intervention Reduced Obesity Incidence Among Children, Study Finds
April 15, 2008 2:00 PM
Study Links Low Physical Activity Levels in Children to Higher Heart Disease Risk in Adolescence
April 15, 2008 1:52 PM
Wisconsin Launches Six-Week Wellness Challenge
April 15, 2008 1:48 PM
Less Sleep, More TV Leads to Overweight Infants and Toddlers
April 14, 2008 2:18 PM
Get Up ... Get Out!
April 8, 2008 2:34 PM
More Playgrounds to Help Combat Childhood Obesity
April 8, 2008 2:28 PM
Learning Healthy Habits
March 28, 2008 11:09 AM
Acting U.S. Surgeon General Promotes "Healthy Youth for a Healthy Future" in Raleigh
March 28, 2008 11:00 AM
Choosy Debuts at Head Start Fair to Encourage Healthy Eating and Movement
March 27, 2008 4:41 PM
Getting a Head Start on the Fight Against Childhood Obesity
March 26, 2008 9:49 AM
Nemours Announces Agenda For Children's Health in Delaware
March 26, 2008 9:44 AM
Promoting Proper School Nutrition
March 19, 2008 9:56 AM
Winners Announced in Global Competition to Get Kids Moving
March 18, 2008 1:09 PM
Study Weighs Game, Obesity
March 17, 2008 10:55 AM
We Can't Skip Fitness: Carefully Crafted Bill Seeks to Help Schools in Obesity Battle
March 17, 2008 10:44 AM
Head Start: Ice to Water
March 17, 2008 10:38 AM
Wal-Mart Mexico and LazyTown Forge Anti-obesity Partnership
March 17, 2008 10:33 AM
Grocery Chain Launches Field Trip Program for Kids to Encourage Healthy Eating
March 17, 2008 10:27 AM
New Web Site Aims to Boost Children's Produce Consumption
March 17, 2008 10:18 AM
P.E. May Boost Girls' Academic Performance, CDC Finds
March 17, 2008 10:08 AM
U.S. Surgeon General Launches National Childhood Obesity Initiative
March 17, 2008 10:04 AM
Clicking From Couch Potato to Fitness Freak
March 14, 2008 2:30 PM
Good Eating Habits Could Curb Childhood Obesity
March 14, 2008 1:55 PM
Three New Fitness DVDs Poised to Help Kids Avoid Obesity and Begin a Lifetime of Healthy Activity
March 12, 2008 12:41 PM
National Child Obesity Program to Start in W.Va.
March 12, 2008 9:39 AM
U.S. Childhood Obesity Fight Starts Here
March 11, 2008 2:24 PM
Students Take Steps To Fight Obesity
March 11, 2008 2:20 PM
WV's Childhood Obesity Rates Catches the Attention of U.S. Surgeon General
March 11, 2008 2:15 PM
NC Prevention Partners & State Board of Education Announce Resolution to Reduce Childhood Obesity
March 6, 2008 9:27 AM
Special Report: Child Obesity
February 29, 2008 3:29 PM
“Subway Guy” Jared Takes Tour de Pants
February 29, 2008 3:24 PM
Grant Expands N.C. Childhood Obesity Program
February 29, 2008 2:49 PM
Kansas City Families Get Help in Obesity Battle
February 29, 2008 2:44 PM
Health Plan Grants Focus on Childhood Obesity
February 29, 2008 2:11 PM
Helping Young Children Make Healthy Choices With Help From IMIL
February 25, 2008 4:34 PM
I am Moving, I am Learning - New Health Curriculum To Launch
February 25, 2008 12:55 PM
'Wii-Habilitation' Latest Trend In Physical Activities For Kids
February 18, 2008 2:03 PM
Getting Austin Kids Healthy Through Kid-Orientated Activities
February 12, 2008 5:02 PM
Childhood Obesity Prevention Program to Be Announced
February 12, 2008 5:00 PM
Mission Foods' New Partnership Tackles Childhood Obesity
February 12, 2008 2:37 PM
New York Foundation Awards $50 Million to Curb Childhood Obesity
February 8, 2008 2:42 PM
P.E. Teacher Uses Educational Fitness Program to Help Students Get Fit
February 7, 2008 10:20 AM
McDonald's to End Food Promotion on Children's Report Cards
February 5, 2008 4:58 PM
$50M Plan Will Address Childhood Obesity Locally
February 5, 2008 4:44 PM
Boston College Leads Expansion of Childhood Obesity Prevention Program
February 5, 2008 12:59 PM
Alabama Childhood Obesity Prevention Program Expands to 13 School Districts
February 5, 2008 12:56 PM
Los Angeles Schools Receive Grant to Address Childhood Obesity
February 4, 2008 11:47 AM
Should Recess Be a Required Course?
February 4, 2008 10:16 AM
Troy Lynn and IMIL featured on the Rachael Ray Show
February 1, 2008 10:06 AM
Choosy Says Get Healthy
January 28, 2008 8:59 PM
Cabell Schools Help to Fight Youth Obesity
January 28, 2008 5:09 PM
More Wii, Less PE in Obesity Fight
January 28, 2008 4:43 PM
Make Being Healthy Fun With Activity
January 28, 2008 4:25 PM
Playground Gets Daily Workout to Curb Childhood Obesity
January 28, 2008 4:11 PM
Governor Announces ‘Kids First’
January 28, 2008 3:22 PM
Federal Grant Will Boost Local Head Start
January 28, 2008 3:15 PM
New York City Journalists Test Community-Driven Online Forum to Fight Obesity in South Bronx
January 23, 2008 10:05 AM
Stores, Schools Team Up On Snacks
January 23, 2008 10:01 AM
YMCA to Expand Anti-Obesity, Fitness Programs
January 23, 2008 9:58 AM
P.E. Classes Focusing on Individual Activities to Keep Kids Moving
January 23, 2008 9:55 AM
State Backs Revived Youth Health-ed Program
January 21, 2008 4:08 PM
Governor Announces Obesity Prevention Plan
January 21, 2008 3:12 PM
$3.5 Million for the African American Collaborative Obesity Research Network
December 19, 2007 4:14 PM
Food Network Announces First of Its Kind Initiative Addressing Childhood Obesity
December 19, 2007 4:11 PM
Farm Bill Takes a Whack at Obesity
December 19, 2007 4:09 PM
SOAR at PreSchool Pilot Blends NAP SACC and IMIL
December 18, 2007 4:07 PM
New Mexico Announces Plans for Pilot Program to Curb Childhood Obesity
December 18, 2007 4:05 PM
California Awards $11 Million for School Garden Programs
December 17, 2007 2:50 PM
We Can! Program Takes Aim at Childhood Obesity
December 11, 2007 3:59 PM
Kaiser Permanente and Discovery Health Team Up to Fight Childhood Obesity Epidemic
December 11, 2007 3:56 PM
The Price of Childhood Obesity
December 11, 2007 3:53 PM
South Dakota Awards Grants For School Nutrition and Fitness
December 11, 2007 3:52 PM
School Report Cards Offer Happy Meals
December 11, 2007 3:50 PM
Medical Experts Release New Childhood Obesity Guidelines
December 7, 2007 3:47 PM
PBS Launches Initiative to Combat Childhood Obesity
December 7, 2007 3:45 PM
Illinois County to Launch Childhood Obesity Prevention Initiative
December 7, 2007 3:41 PM
Kaiser Backs Anti-Obesity Program
December 7, 2007 3:35 PM
Healthy Family Lifestyle Will Help Stave Off Obesity
December 7, 2007 3:33 PM
Banning Bad Choices
December 7, 2007 3:31 PM
Preventing Childhood Obesity Through Policy Change: C.H.E.F. Donates Resources
November 30, 2007 3:29 PM
Laura Bush, HHS Launch Initiative to Fight Childhood Obesity.
November 30, 2007 3:24 PM
CSPI Report Awards Most States Low Grades for Nutrition Policies
November 30, 2007 3:16 PM
Two-thirds of States Get Poor Grades on School Food Report Card
November 28, 2007 3:14 PM
Physicians and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Tackle Childhood Obesity with Michigan's First Pediatric Healthy Weight Toolkit
November 26, 2007 3:08 PM
Report: Childhood Obesity Up in LA County
November 15, 2007 3:04 PM
Richmond Walk Takes on Childhood Obesity
November 6, 2007 3:01 PM
Kaiser Permanente and Golden State Warriors Team Up to Fight Childhood Obesity
November 6, 2007 3:00 PM
Insurer Trains West Virginia Physicians to Combat Childhood Obesity
November 1, 2007 2:54 PM
State's Largest Medicaid Managed Care Plan Offering Training to Combat West Virginia Obesity Epidemic
October 29, 2007 2:52 PM
Healthy Recipe Substitutions Help Children Consume Fewer Calories, Study Finds
October 25, 2007 2:47 PM
Critics Suggest Anti-Obesity Ad Campaign Downplays Gravity of Epidemic
October 25, 2007 2:46 PM
IBM Unveils Plan to Curb Obesity Among Employees' Children
October 25, 2007 2:42 PM
Chicago Charter Schools Emphasize Nutrition, Fitness
October 23, 2007 1:55 PM
Slow Shift to Local Produce for New York City Schools
October 23, 2007 1:53 PM
Indiana Issues Preliminary Plan to Combat Obesity
October 23, 2007 1:51 PM
U.S. Department Of Health And Human Services And Ad Council Join NFL To Combat Childhood Obesity
October 15, 2007 1:49 PM
Education Gets Physical in Utah
October 15, 2007 1:47 PM
Let's Get Physical With Video Games
October 11, 2007 1:45 PM
Healthy Living Could Save U.S. $1 Trillion, Study Finds
October 8, 2007 1:39 PM
U. Speaker Decries Epidemic of Obesity
October 8, 2007 1:38 PM
Kid Detectives Fight Childhood Obesity
October 8, 2007 1:31 PM
New Foundation Targets Childhood Obesity with Fundraising Campaign, Pediatric Database
October 8, 2007 1:24 PM
New Texas Fitness Law Has Renewed Focus on Physical Education, Activity
October 4, 2007 1:22 PM
More than 125 State Leaders- Endorse Campaign to Make Delaware's Kids the Healthiest in the Nation
October 3, 2007 1:20 PM
Chronic Diseases Drag on Economy
October 3, 2007 1:17 PM
New York Governor Spitzer Urges Legislature to Pass Healthy Schools Act
October 3, 2007 1:14 PM
Jump On The I Am Moving, I Am Learning Bus!
October 2, 2007 2:23 PM
Childhood Obesity Gains Status as an Epidemic
October 1, 2007 1:09 PM
Clemson Educator Uses Show to Fight Childhood Obesity
October 1, 2007 1:06 PM
Nickelodeon Goes Off Air In Support Of Go Healthy Month!
September 28, 2007 12:59 PM
Kids Put Perspiration Into `Exergaming' Software Niche
September 27, 2007 12:56 PM
Grant To Study Children For Obesity Cause
September 26, 2007 12:54 PM
Official: Kids' Environment, Obesity Linked
September 25, 2007 12:49 PM
USC Receives $7.5M For Comprehensive Center Of Excellence In Minority Health
September 25, 2007 12:47 PM
Interactive Playground, i.play
September 25, 2007 12:45 PM
Educators, Community Leaders Target Childhood Obesity
September 24, 2007 12:43 PM
Nemours Receives $2 Million RWJF Grant for Childhood Obesity Prevention Efforts
September 24, 2007 12:40 PM
Federal Measure Would Amend No Child Left Behind Act to Prioritize PE, Prevent Obesity
September 24, 2007 12:38 PM
Group Takes Aim at Child Obesity Through Internet
September 21, 2007 12:36 PM
Childhood Obesity Epidemic a Long-Term Challenge
September 21, 2007 12:34 PM
Obesity on the Menu for US Presidential Hopefuls
September 21, 2007 12:32 PM
Denver Students Try Out Anti-Obesity Video Game
September 21, 2007 12:30 PM
Richardson to Address Obesity Policy Conference in D.C.
September 19, 2007 12:28 PM
'Ruckus Nation,' A Competition Seeking Great Ideas to Get Kids Moving
September 19, 2007 12:25 PM
September is Fruits & Veggies — More Matters™ Month
September 18, 2007 12:22 PM
New Vendor Cooks Up Fresh Approach in Cafeterias
September 17, 2007 12:15 PM
Children Job to Keep PE Teacher at School
September 17, 2007 12:07 PM
Burger King Announces Plans for Healthy Kids Meal, Restrictions on Advertising to Kids Younger than 12
September 13, 2007 12:04 PM
Scientists Establish Link Between Iron Deficiency And Childhood Obesity
September 11, 2007 12:01 PM
The Power Of Fruit Juice
September 7, 2007 11:30 AM
Soft Play Set to Distribute Two New Products to Promote Active Lifestyles For Children
September 5, 2007 11:05 AM
C.U. Aims to Fight Child Obesity
September 5, 2007 10:56 AM
Eagles, Pittsburgh Fight Against Epidemic Of Childhood Obesity
September 5, 2007 10:45 AM
Childhood Obesity: What It Means for Physicians
August 30, 2007 10:34 AM
New Report Shows Obesity Rates Still on the Rise
August 30, 2007 10:23 AM
RWJF Provides $20 Million Grant to Support Expansion of Healthy Schools Program
August 30, 2007 10:16 AM
States of Denial: We Know We're Fat, But We Don't Change
August 30, 2007 9:57 AM
New Study Ranks Obesity Rates by State
August 29, 2007 4:50 PM
RWJF to Fund $20 Million Expansion of Healthy Schools Program
August 29, 2007 9:51 AM
Obesity Epidemic Continues to Grow
August 29, 2007 9:45 AM
Tennessee Hands Out Grants To Fight Childhood Obesity
August 27, 2007 4:43 PM
ION Media Networks Unveils Efforts to Combat Childhood Obesity
August 27, 2007 4:35 PM
Nickelodeon Ends Character Licensing to Junk Food
August 23, 2007 4:24 PM
Choosy Kids Featured in West Virginia State Journal
July 31, 2007 3:33 PM
Fighting Childhood Obesity in Preschool
July 26, 2007 12:03 PM
Choosy on TV in Atlanta - Region IV IMIL Launch
July 18, 2007 2:27 PM
Tennessee Awarded Grant to Combat Childhood Obesity
July 16, 2007 11:40 AM
Florida Governor Crist And Shaquille O'Neal Battle Childhood Obesity
June 29, 2007 11:36 AM
New Pre-K Program Focuses on Healthy Eating, Exercise
June 22, 2007 9:49 AM
Infants Being Treated For Obesity
June 14, 2007 5:01 PM
Colorado Wellness Committee Outlines Obesity-Prevention Plans
May 30, 2007 4:46 PM
New Jersey Establishes New State Agency to Battle Obesity
May 30, 2007 4:39 PM
Public-Private Collaborative to Promote Anti-Obesity Legislation
May 30, 2007 4:29 PM
Childhood Obesity Prevention Study Results Known
May 29, 2007 3:54 PM
Teenagers Hope Game Will Help Fight Obesity
May 29, 2007 3:47 PM
Advertising And Childhood Obesity: Food Companies Changing Little
May 29, 2007 3:38 PM
Inactivity Among Children Has Reached 'Epidemic' Levels
May 29, 2007 3:30 PM
Cartoon Characters to Curb Obesity
May 29, 2007 3:22 PM
PE4life Testifies on Capitol Hill Today About the Nation's Childhood Obesity Epidemic
May 15, 2007 11:48 AM
Chicagoans Urged to Come Together to Fight City's Childhood Obesity Crisis
May 15, 2007 11:22 AM
P.E. Classes Turn to Video Game That Works Legs
April 30, 2007 4:39 PM
Massachusetts Woman Opens a Kids-Only Gym in Her Hometown
April 26, 2007 4:20 PM
California Head Start Association Summer Institute Features IMIL
April 23, 2007 4:07 PM
Angry Moms Target School Lunches
April 23, 2007 3:59 PM
20-year Study Shows Significant Rise In Childhood Obesity
April 23, 2007 3:54 PM
Canadian Health Initiatives: Global Companies Dishing Out Support
April 20, 2007 3:44 PM
Clinton Says Childhood Obesity Will Destroy Health Care System
April 17, 2007 3:32 PM
"Kids Being Healthy Expo" May 10-12 Baltimore
April 17, 2007 3:27 PM
Epidemic Must Be Fought on All Fronts For Kids' Future
April 17, 2007 3:20 PM
New Hampshire Obesity Recommendations and Healthy Lifestyles Initiative
April 15, 2007 5:11 PM
Oklahoma Health Officials Launch Statewide Wellness Initiative
April 15, 2007 5:06 PM
Hefty Gift to Fight Childhood Obesity VIDEO
April 13, 2007 4:58 PM
Fighting Obesity as Easy as 5-2-1-0
April 12, 2007 4:38 PM
State Childhood Obesity Recommendations Released
April 12, 2007 4:35 PM
CDs Take Peeps' Place in Youth Easter Baskets
April 7, 2007 4:24 PM
USDA Plan Would Require Schools To Serve Healthy Food
April 7, 2007 3:59 PM
Governors Recognize I Am Moving I Am Learning
April 5, 2007 1:39 PM
Sen. Rockefeller [D-WV]: Congressional Record Head Start Recognition
April 5, 2007 1:34 PM
Government Can Play Role In Battle Against Obesity
April 5, 2007 1:28 PM
Foundation Makes Massive Commitment to Fight Childhood Obesity
April 5, 2007 1:25 PM

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