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  • Recipe thoughts on childhood obesity
    thoughts on childhood obesity
    It?s like the giant elephant in the room that everyone knows about, some are trying to corral, and others are completely avoiding. Since beginning work on an obesity slash chronic disease prevention grant, I?ve spent a lot of time thinking[...]
  • Recipe Childhood Obesity and a School Lunch Challenge
    Childhood Obesity and a School Lunch Challenge
    There have been lots of changes this week in the fight against childhood obesity. First Lady, Michelle Obama has kicked off her "Let's Move" campaign to encourage parents and kids to eat right and exercise, Kraft Foods has announced that it[...]
  • Recipe Fighting Childhood Obesity - Chili Mac & Quesadillas
    Fighting Childhood Obesity - Chili Mac & Quesadillas
    The Boston Globe ran a story yesterday dedicated to the efforts being made to fight childhood obesity and better nourish our children. (Click on the previous link to read the full story and get tips on how to improve your family's health.) I[...]
  • Recipe childhood beverages
    childhood beverages
    Study finds that girls consuming two or more 8-ounce servings of sweetened beverages a day at the age of five were ?more likely to be overweight than were girls classified with lower intake over the study period.? Those drinking more than two[...]
  • Recipe Portion It Out
    Portion It Out
    By Whitney Hackman, Ball State University Intern Portion sizes have been growing in this country right along with obesity rates and heart disease.  Restaurants are now serving meals twice the size they were in the 1960?s and it?s showing[...]
  • Recipe "An Eating Epidemic"
    "An Eating Epidemic"
    Before I start today's post I want to direct those who didn't read it to yesterday's post if you'd like a new recipe for pesto (made with spinach)! It was simple, cheap, and QUITE healthy (compared to traditional pesto). A couple weeks[...]
  • Recipe "An Eating Epidemic"
    "An Eating Epidemic"
    Before I start today's post I want to direct those who didn't read it to yesterday's post if you'd like a new recipe for pesto (made with spinach)! It was simple, cheap, and QUITE healthy (compared to traditional pesto). A couple weeks[...]
  • Recipe World School Milk Day
    World School Milk Day
    Create a Healthier World Celebrate the 11th Annual World School Milk Day (WSMD) on Wednesday, September 29! What is it? An international, annual event that celebrates the importance of school milk in children’s diets.  The Food and[...]
  • Recipe Fuel Up to Play 60 Update
    Fuel Up to Play 60 Update
    By Mary Nicholson Approximately seventy-five Fuel Up to Play 60 Program Advisors and their guests braved the crazy Indiana spring storms to attend a training camp at the Indiana Farm Bureau Football Center on Tuesday, April 19 th .  Despite[...]
  • Recipe Family Fitness CAN Be Fun
    Family Fitness CAN Be Fun
    A family bike ride is a great way to spend time together while exercising. Wellness, fitness, health, – no matter what the word is to describe ?keeping your family healthy?, it is the one topic that is in the front of people?s mind.[...]