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What You Can Do To Fight Childhood Obesity

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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Hotel News Resource Posts ObesitySolvers News

Hotel News Resource, a leading online information and knowledge base for the hospitality & travel industries, posted our press release regarding the launch of obesitysolvers.com in response to the CSPI’s lawsuit against McDonald’s. This site will assist in revealing all of the factual information surrounding the problem of obesity.

According to a new whitepaper released by ObesitySolvers, education is an important factor in fighting childhood obesity. “Raising awareness about contributors of obesity is a good step in correcting problem behaviors. Also, parents and caregivers are the first role models for children and need to exercise discipline when eating at home, in restaurants and other public areas.”

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