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With nearly 33% of children in America considered to be overweight or obese - a rate that has tripled in adolescents and more than doubled in younger children since 1980 - an Obama Administration task force recently established a goal of reducing the childhood obesity rate to just 5% by 2030, less than a generation away.
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Facts About Childhood Obesity

According to C & R's Youth Beat, kids eat at a restaurant 2.5 times a month. In an average 30-day month, there are 150 meal occasions:
- 30 Breakfasts
- 30 Lunches
- 30 Dinners
- 60 Snacks (at twice a day)
If kids are only going to restaurants 2-3 times a month, they account for only 2 percent of all meal occasions.
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President Bill Clinton Honors 179 U.S. Schools

The Alliance for a Healthier Generation, founded by the American Heart Association and the William J. Clinton Foundation, today recognized 179 schools that have transformed their campuses into healthier places for students and staff.
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Yahoo! Posts Launch of ObesitySolvers Website as Response to CSPI's Lawsuit Against McDonald's

ObesitySolvers is posted in Yahoo! Finance about their launch as a response to the Center for Science in the Public Interest’s McDonald’s lawsuit. ObesitySolvers.com is a place for discussion regarding the childhood obesity battle, why we need solutions and why we don’t need more issues about what we choose to eat.

Bob Cutler, CEO of Creative Consumer Concepts (C3), said that in order to fight childhood obesity, the focus needs to be on actual solutions and not on limiting consumer choices. ”While government issued information is beneficial, zealous and selfish legislation that restricts individual choices in restaurants and grocery stores can be counter-productive to the overall consumer,” said Cutler.

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