

![]() BBC News | Healthy attitudes begin at home Evening Observer The Strong4Life campaign, run by Children's Healthcare of Atlanta, has posted billboards around the city since August featuring unflattering black and white photos of unhappy fat children. Underneath the photos are candid warnings: "Warning: Fat ... Atlanta ad campaign uses obese kids to try and shock parents Georgia obesity campaign sparks fierce online reaction Outrage over obesity ads |
Childhood obesity ad campaign sparks controversy London Free Press An ad campaign in Atlanta aimed at getting overweight kids to shed pounds has drawn the ire of parents, activists and health officials. The Strong4Life campaign, run by Children's Healthcare of Atlanta, has billboards showing black and white photos of ... |
Pictures of veggies on lunch trays encourage kids to choose healthy options Examiner.com A study published online in the Journal of the American Medical Association February 1, 2012 suggests a low-cost and simple intervention could improve the nutritional value kids obtain from school lunches. As the number of obese and overweight children ... |
BETTER OFF WELL: Ending childhood obesity begins at home Wicked Local By Donna Morin/WRENTHAM Recently, National Public Radio published a story about an ad campaign out of Atlanta aimed at fighting childhood obesity in Georgia, where nearly 1 million children are overweight or obese. The ads depict photos of obese ... |
Transforming school lunches: The 'historic' new rules The Week Magazine The federal government is trimming the salt and fat in cafeteria meals. Will it help slim down America's students? First Lady Michelle Obama eats a healthy lunch with Virginia elementary kids Wednesday: The USDA is setting new calorie limits on school ... |
16 Surprising Ways You're Making Your Kid Fat The Daily Blabber from iVillage Here's how you might be adding to their pudge without even knowing it (17 Photos) Kids today are fatter than ever before. About 1 in 3 of all children and adolescents in the US are either overweight or obese. That's triple the obesity rate in the 1960s ... |
Games This is Nottingham ... on your telly and if you also possess pre-teenage children, this might be worth a look. Disneyland Adventures lets you wander through the iconic theme park, taking photos, shaking hands with Mickey et al and indulging in much virtual shopping. |
Lunch preparations Fort Wayne Journal Gazette “Nearly one-third of our children are either overweight or obese, which is telling evidence of greater social problems. … I have been through many battles on child nutrition, from my days on the Indianapolis Board of School Commissioners to my time as ... |
Edelman vs. Giants WRs: mismatch? nwitimes.com David Stluka | AP Super Bowl XLIV MVP Drew Brees races against NFL PLAY 60 kid Jasmine Thompson, 11, of Indianapolis, in a game of Kinect Sports on Xbox 360 at the "Kinect for Xbox 360 Super Sunday Challenge" press conference Thursday in Indianapolis. |
She The People Washington Post (blog) And Christie remembered that even as a high school athlete who appeared trim in photos, he felt fat. In essence, they both gave a nod to what has become one of the most acceptable forms of bullying in our society: stigmatizing the overweight and the ... |