Group Launches Initiative to Address Childhood Obesity

Two groups, Eat Well Play More Vermont and Live Healthy Vermont, are joining forces to lead the policy work in Vermont’s fight against childhood obesity, which is connected to increased risk for at least 20 chronic diseases, like heart disease, stroke, diabetes and cancer, said Tina Zuk, the government relations director for the American Heart Association.
Source: RWJF News Digest - Childhood Obesity - Category: Eating Disorders and Weight Management Source Type: news