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The United States of Exercise: Keep it Up, Vermont
The Gallup-Healthways Well-Being Index shows more than 60 percent of adults in four states — Vermont, Hawaii, Montana and Alaska — report exercising for at least 30 minutes on three or more of the past seven days. Adults in Colorado, Oregon, Idaho, N... (Source: RWJF News Digest - Childhood Obesity)
Source: RWJF News Digest - Childhood Obesity - March 11, 2014 Category: Eating Disorders and Weight Management Authors: Reid Wilson Source Type: news

Recess: It’s Not Just Fun and Games
At a time when most schools are reducing recess time or eliminating it altogether, every student at C.W. Henry elementary school – kindergarten through eighth grade – is participating in a Playworks direct service program. Playworks is a nonprofit or... (Source: RWJF News Digest - Childhood Obesity)
Source: RWJF News Digest - Childhood Obesity - March 11, 2014 Category: Eating Disorders and Weight Management Authors: Sue Ann Rybak Source Type: news

Fresh Food Oasis Is Building Community
"Our mission is two-fold: provide community food access, and develop teens to be leaders around food education ... and food deserts," said Lisa Barker, youth program director for the Grow SouthWest Youth Employment Program. (Source: RWJF News Digest - Childhood Obesity)
Source: RWJF News Digest - Childhood Obesity - March 10, 2014 Category: Eating Disorders and Weight Management Authors: Karen Miltner Source Type: news

Seeking Answers on Phys. Ed. in Minnesota Schools
It's been four years since passage of the law requiring all Minnesota schools to include physical education, and lawmakers now want to know how it's working. (Source: RWJF News Digest - Childhood Obesity)
Source: RWJF News Digest - Childhood Obesity - March 10, 2014 Category: Eating Disorders and Weight Management Authors: John Michaelson Source Type: news

What America Can Teach the World About Defeating Obesity
The evidence that this trend can be halted and reversed provides hope that the whole world can achieve a Goldilocks equilibrium: none hungry and few burdened by obesity. (Source: RWJF News Digest - Childhood Obesity)
Source: RWJF News Digest - Childhood Obesity - March 10, 2014 Category: Eating Disorders and Weight Management Authors: Charles Kenny Source Type: news