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Opinion: The Challenge of Childhood Obesity

Feb 22nd 2010 – 7:00AM
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(Feb. 22) -- For many years, educators, nutritionists and researchers have been trying to call attention to the crisis of childhood obesity. And now, with Michelle Obama sounding the clarion call, we finally have a real opportunity to turn the tide on this growing public health threat. But all the acclaim the first lady...

No More McDonald's Means Miguel Cabrera Can Bend Over

By MulletMar 9th 2007 – 11:30AM

I remember being really upset when Miguel Cabrera gave a half-hearted effort at a ground ball during last season's All Star game which prolonged the inning and preceded Michael Young's game winning three run triple which gave the American League the victory and home field advantage at the World Series (not that it wound up...

HealthyEating News From the Web

  • 05/13/11 Grant to help District 428 take bite out of unhealthy... Source: Daily Chronicle Online - Dekalb IL Thanks to a local grant, carts of fresh fruits and vegetables soon will be rolling into more DeKalb elementary school cafeterias.
  • 01/10/11 Whole Foods goes national with healthy-eating... Source: Austin American-Statesman - Austin TX A year after launching its "Health Starts Here" healthy-eating initiative in Austin and a few other markets, officials at Whole Foods Market Inc. said Monday that the program has now been expanded to each of its 303 stores.

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