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American Heart Association Praises IOM's National Approach to Obesity Epidemic
WASHINGTON -- American Heart Association CEO Nancy Brown issued the following statement today on the Institute of Medicine's new report, "Accelerating Progress in Obesity Prevention":
American Fitness to Highlight Importance of Cardio Exercise Through Participation in Heart Walk
American Fitness employees will participate in the American Heart Association’s 2012 Heart and Stroke Walk in Oregon and SW Washington. The company supports the organizers’ mission of reducing heart disease and building healthier lives through education, better diet, and regular cardio exercise. ...
American Beverage Association Responds To Latest Institute Of Medicine Report
WASHINGTON, May 8, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- In response to "Accelerating Progress in Obesity Prevention: Solving the Weight of the Nation," a report released today by the Institute of Medicine of the National Academies, the American Beverage Association issued the following...
Do we finally have a solution to the obesity epidemic?
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A Mathematical Challenge to Obesity
Carson Chow has used mathematical models to determine the causes of obesity, and ways to stem the epidemic.
New research finds no association between white potato consumption (baked, boiled mashed) and obesity, Type 2 diabetes ...
( Fleishman-Hillard, Inc. ) Preliminary research presented today at the Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology Conference in San Diego demonstrates that habitual consumption of white potatoes (baked, boiled and mashed) is not associated with obesity, Type 2 diabetes or levels of C-reactive protein, a marker of systemic inflammation once potential confounding factors are ...
Report: Schools key to fighting America's obesity
Fighting obesity will require changes everywhere Americans live, work, play and learn, says a major new report that outlines dozens of options — from building more walkable neighborhoods to zoning limits on fast-food restaurants to selling healthier snacks in sports arenas.
Apex Capital Recognized as an American Heart Association Fit-Friendly Company
Companies take steps to decrease healthcare expenses, increase productivityFort Worth, Texas (PRWEB) April 24, 2012 Apex Capital has been recognized as a Platinum-Level Fit-Friendly Company by the American Heart Association for helping employees eat better and move more. “Physical activity and employee wellness are important priorities at Apex. We are honored and excited to be recognized by the ...
The First Lady’s Let’s Move! Child Care Initiative Selects Neighborhood House Association for Exceptional Work to ...
On May 9 First Lady’s Let’s Move! Child Care initiative recognized Neighborhood House Association (NHA) of San Diego for exceptional work to promote young children’s health and prevent childhood obesity. NHA was recognized at the Let’s Move! Child Care Recognition Luncheon. The Let’s Move! Child Care Recognition Luncheon Washington, DC. featured White House Assistant Chef [...]
White potato consumption does not cause diabetes, obesity
Preliminary Research presented today at The Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology (FASEB) Conference in San Diego demonstrates that habitual consumption of white potatoes (baked, boiled and mashed) is not associated with obesity, type 2 diabetes or levels of C-reactive protein, a marker of systemic inflammation once potential confounding factors are controlled for (e.g., age ...
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