Sentences with phrase «fight child obesity»
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School lunches are being re-examined across the country as first lady Michelle Obama campaigns to fight child obesity and celebrity chef Jamie Oliver takes on school lunches in his new ABC show, «Food Revolution.»
When advocates who share a common interest in fighting child obesity are at each other's throats over whether chocolate milk is a tasty way for kids to get important nutrition, or the Drink of Satan, the whole school food reform movement suffers, and that hurts kids.
Not exact matches
Family meals eaten at home have been proven to benefit the health and wellness of children and adolescents, to fight obesity, substance abuse and to make families stronger — creating a positive impact on our communities and our nation as a whole.
The school lunch standards are an important step in the national food movement and the fight against child obesity.
A tax on sugar - sweetened beverages such as sodas, energy drinks, sweet teas and sports drinks could reduce obesity in adolescents, and exercise promotion, such as after - school physical activity programs, could impact younger children in the fight against fat.
Ms Pattinson said the next step was to figure out how the research can be used in the fight against obesity in children.
It is the parents and caregivers who are able to think outside the box and realize that the USDA Food Plate and Food Pyramid are nothing but a political sham and that Traditional Foods for breakfast are ideal which are high in fat and protein with no refined carbs who truly have a fighting chance to preserve and protect their children from the ravages of the childhood obesity epidemic.
Bill Cosby explains that children love to negotiate and that this can be useful when you want to fight obesity.
Not only do you get time spent with your child, but it also fights the likelihood of developing obesity.
In order to fight obesity, Bill Cosby points out that children need to move their bodies more.
This means that, if we want to fight Obesity, we as a society must take a stand and make sure that our children's school lunches are nutrition rich.
Researchers hope that this discovery will aid in the treatment of obesity in children genetically wired to be overweight can help them fight all childhood obesity.
20 School initiates stress reduction programs for students; community group promotes kids wellness; obese children risk developing heart disease at a young age; free video game teaches youngsters to fight obesity.
School initiatives Northamptonshire County Council have recently stepped up the fight to tackle obesity in children and young adults.
By Valerie Strauss February 26, 2010; 1:00 AM ET Categories: Education Secretary Duncan, No Child Left Behind Tags: Diane Ravitch, school reform Save & Share: Previous: The hype of «value - added» in teacher evaluation Next: Schools need to step up obesity fight
Dr Emma Lancashire, who co-ordinated the trial, said schools were only «one layer» in the fight against obesity in children and needed wider support from other areas.
«They overlook one fact: There are also dangers to never going outside, like boredom, obesity, getting lost or hiding in terror when getting out accidentally, poor adaption to shelter life if they find themselves there, fighting in multi-cat households, elimination problems, being trapped 24/7 in a house with an obnoxious dogs or rambunctious children.»
Chef Jamie Oliver is a TED Prize winner, and he's made a great wish: «I wish for your help to create a strong, sustainable movement to educate every child about food, inspire families to cook again and empower people everywhere to fight obesity.»
Fighting Childhood Obesity through Family Involvement: How to Promote Healthy Weight in Children and Teens
Although it can be difficult to approach a student about his or her weight, school counselors can be vital in helping children and adolescents fight obesity.