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2013-03-20 | Stacey Halprin, Oprah's #1 Weight Loss guest with 13 appearances on Oprah, and Ira Green, Weight Loss Camp Director for almost a decade, have been combating childhood obesity their whole lives.

2012-11-22 | www.cancerpreventiondaily.com developed by Cancer Prevention Daily, LLC serves as a unique educational resource to raise public awareness of cancer risks in our daily lives while providing cost-effective solutions for cancer prevention.

2012-10-24 | A group of physicians from Meriter Health Services in Madison, Wis. is fighting childhood obesity by trading kids' extra Halloween candy for healthy alternatives, and sending all donated candy to U.S. troops overseas.

2012-08-27 | Everyone from US First Lady Michelle Obama to National Air Traffic Control was using teleconferencing to stay connected during the Olympics.

2012-05-17 | Childhood obesity is a crisis of epic proportions. Obesity is caused by too much food intake, not enough exercise or a combination of the two. Now, one company has found a simple solution that is nearly impossible for kids and young adults to resist

2011-12-21 | With the growing, alarming rates of kids obesity and diabetes, The National Exercise & Sports Trainers Association (NESTA) developed a Kids Nutrition Specialist Training to focus on kids-specific nutrition.

2011-08-31 | The Active Pediatric and Parental Lifestyle Education (APPLE) Core pilot program takes place Saturday, September 10, 2011, from 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. on the Bastyr University campus in Kenmore.

2011-03-18 | New online special section features advice on pediatric care careers and PALS certification.

2010-08-17 | 'Give your child the gift of health and fitness'.

2010-07-29 | Give a child a carrot and he will eat for a day. Teach him how to grow a carrot and he will eat for a lifetime free from obesity. The danger from obesity is removed once a child travels a more local pathway.

2010-06-24 | Healthy eating posters featuring inspirational celebrities are new tools in the fight against childhood obesity. Learning ZoneXpress has released a complete line of healthy eating posters. The latest is a fruit and veggie likeness of Michelle Obama.

2009-12-02 | Dr. Rick Nappi shares vital information about your children and their health. Dr. Rick Nappi is a leading authority in the natural wellness industry. Dr. Nappi has 23 years of experience in the fields of homeopathy and naturopathy.

2009-03-11 | Marissa Silva, 12 year old from Tucson, understands (after reading the book) that all one needs to do is track calories to control weight while they eat what they want.

2009-03-09 | Since The Pen and Paper Diet (A Personal Daily Calorie Budget) uses basic science principles and simple math to control one's weight and can be accomplished by older children and teenagers with guidance from a family physician or dietitian, it can help kids appreciate math and science.

2008-12-10 | Desperate Housewife Turned Celebrity Fitness Cover Model/Columnist Turned Bestselling Cookbook Author Tosca Reno, Helps Fight Childhood Obesity With Her Newest Book "Eat-Clean Diet For Family And Kids: Simple Strategies For Lasting Health & Fitness With Over 60 Recipes (Robert Kennedy Publishing)

2008-10-28 | YoNaturals, the nationwide leader in healthy vending has launched it's school healthy vending program in over 110 cities.

2008-06-12 | Contest lets kids ban disposable bags by designing a leading eco-friendly company's reusable shopping/trick or treat bag for 2008. Proceeds help benefit a children's charity focused on fitness and health.

2007-09-05 | The New York Kids Club Launches a Revolutionary New Fitness Program

2007-06-06 | The meeting will provide information, education, and resources to professionals who are interested in the HAES approach, or who are considering using the HAES approach in their work.

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