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Let them cook! - Sterling Journal-Advocate

RALEIGH, N.C. — The nutrition majors from the University of North Carolina sounded as if they were conducting an anthropological study of a primitive culture. “One parent said her kid hadn’t eaten a veggie in years.” Pailin Wedel/Raleigh News ...

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Summer fitness programs target kids - Memphis Commercial Appeal

New programs starting this month and in June will help get kids in the Memphis area up and running, boxing, belly dancing and a host of other physical activities. Here are some of them: FUN (Fierce, Urgency, Now) for overweight kids ages 10-14 and ...

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The Best Movies About Summer Camp - Starpulse.com

Judd Apatow's ( Knocked Up , Superbad ) first foray into film was with the 1995 childhood classic Heavyweights , so it should be no surprise that it has taken the "Best Film About Fat Camp" blue ribbon. Starring such comedic gems as Ben Stiller , Tim ...

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6 mins ago (Politico) - San Francisco Examiner

Examiner newspaper to launch new Sunday edition Based on significant input from readers and advertisers, and a comprehensive review of newspaper operations, the Examiner newspapers will launch new Sunday editions in Washington, San Francisco, and ...

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Diabetes rates soar among children - WBIR

Lilly Branka, 5, a kindergartner in Medfield, Mass., and Richard Zarate, 12, a seventh-grader in San Antonio, live in different worlds, but they have something in common: diabetes. Until recently, almost all children had the type of diabetes Lilly ...

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Working mums and overweight kids: is there a link? - PhysOrg

New research from the University of Bristol shows that children aged between 5 and 7, whose mothers work full time, are more likely to be overweight at age 16. The impact on their weight is not immediate; rather, children become more obese as they ...

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Reality Bites - BusinessWeek

I’ve spent this summer hanging out on a number of different beaches in the Northeast, and visiting family in Missouri. Everywhere I went, I was smacked in the face with a depressing reality: there are a lot of fat kids in America. I know, I know ...

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Does your kid eat school lunch? - Atlanta Journal Constitution

Until last year, my son, Jack, had been a die-hard school lunch buyer. Imagine my chagrin, when night after night I was told that my meals just didn’t match up to what they served at school. When he suddenly decided to exclusively bring lunch, my ...

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Local prom photos - Dayton Daily News

When facing the press Wednesday, April 16, 2008, about a sexual harassment investigation in his office, Ohio Attorney General Marc Dann says the thought of resigning has never crossed his mind. Produced by Laura A. Bischoff; DDLY; News; Ohio Attorney ...

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Stars get close at Jazz game - Dayton Daily News

When facing the press Wednesday, April 16, 2008, about a sexual harassment investigation in his office, Ohio Attorney General Marc Dann says the thought of resigning has never crossed his mind. Produced by Laura A. Bischoff; DDLY; News; Ohio Attorney ...

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