

![]() Washington Post | OnLove: 'Miss Manners' on wedding etiquette Washington Post My parents keep berating any choice that my fiance and I make, and have gone so far as to tell us that we should just let them choose everything because ... |
Obesity report cards Worcester Telegram Beth Cunningham, a nurse at the Clinton Elementary School, said the screenings are ongoing, and parents will be notified by mail by the end of April. ... |
Michelle Obama pitches obesity prevention to PTA. Transcript Chicago Sun-Times (blog) For example, in Mississippi, which is the state that leads the nation in overweight kids and adults, they're not waiting around to tackle this issue. ... |
Kids get 27 percent of their calories from junk food? Boston Globe (blog) E-mail her at lalphonse@globe.com. My kids are at school most of the day, and I pack their lunch. Because I don't pack junk, they don't eat junk there. ... |
Fat Surgery Urged for Obese Kids May Boost Allergan BusinessWeek Allergan “recognized the potential benefit of Lap-Band to a greater patient population,” Van Hove said in an e-mail. “So we moved ahead with studies” in ... |
Your Letters Glenwood Springs Post Independent Although Colorado has one of the lowest percentages of overweight children in America, the number is rising quickly every year, and in many schools, ... |
Michelle Obama talks to school food group about obesity. Transcript. Chicago Sun-Times (blog) In addition, we're working with our doctors, encouraging pediatricians and family doctors to screen kids for obesity and actually work with parents to write ... |
![]() Boston Globe | The heaviest hand Boston Globe The purpose of collecting BMIs, the school nurse said in a letter, is to give us, the ignorant parents, “information about your child's weight status and ... |
Michelle Obama's Anti-Obesity Campaign is OK, but What About Health Care? Politics Daily (blog) One study found that nearly 6 million mothers of school-age kids were uninsured in 2008. "The parents, the moms, have much less opportunity to be eligible ... |
Cut Down on Meat For Kids Artvoice Parents and others who care about our children's health should demand healthful, plant-based school meals, snacks, and vending machine items. ... |