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Burning The Scale

November 30th, 2007

Programs Expanded To Combat Childhood Obesity

Childhood obesity is at an all-time high. With kids increasingly sedentary (MySpace, video games) and eating high-fat, high-carb diets, government programs such as We Can! (stands for Ways to Enhance Children’s Activity & Nutrition) are being expanded.
We Can! is a 2-year initiative that puts the majority of the responsibility on the shoulders of the parents. […]

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November 8th, 2007

Healthy Habits Are Learned Young

There’s a lot of talk these days about teaching children how to live healthily, from eating right to playing or getting regular exercise. I believe that if these habits are instilled at a young age, they’ll continue into adulthood.
When I was younger, my parents made sure we sat down and had dinner every night, and […]

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