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Story at a glance About a third of parents think the standard American diet is healthy for kids, according to new poll findings. The University of Michigan’s C.S. Mott Children’s Hospital ...
United for Healthier Kids is a health initiative movement that aims to help raise healthier kids by encouraging healthy eating, drinking and changes in everyday routines for children aged 4–12 years.
The campaign aimed to reduce childhood obesity and encourage a healthy lifestyle in children. [1] [2] The Let's Move! initiative had an initially stated goal of "solving the challenge of childhood obesity within a generation so that children born today will reach adulthood at a healthy weight".
A 2011 article in the Journal of Econometrics, "The impact of the National School Lunch Program on child health: A nonparametric bounds analysis", affirmed the nutritional advantages of the Healthy, Hunger-Free Kids Act but found that "children in households reporting the receipt of free or reduced-price school meals through the National School ...
When it comes to managing cholesterol, the foods we eat can play a significant role in our overall heart health. But there’s one protein that stands out as a true cholesterol-lowering powerhouse ...
When it comes to healthy eating, many people focus on stocking specific foods in the kitchen—but it matters how these foods are organized, too. After all, our eating habits are influenced by our ...
Encouraging Healthy Eating Behaviors Despite the focus of current and past legislation on providing information, there is little evidence that doing so has much impact. The results of economic analyses of obesity have often led to the conclusion that informational strategies aimed at targeting obesity have had and are
The best school food-service directors are the ones who are able to tap into, or build, a culture around healthy eating. In Burlington, Vermont—where even the airport has a local-foods café—Doug Davis spends about a quarter of his $1.1 million budget on goods from local farmers.