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Reporters' Notebook: Sports organization honors sacrifices made by military, familiesMonday, March 8, 2010 @ 11:05PMReporters' Notebook is a weekly feature in which our staff members share some of the stories behind the news.

McDonald's Now Offers Healthy Happy Meals For KidsMonday, March 8, 2010 @ 7:48PMMore than 100 McDonalds restaurants around the Denver metro area will now be offering healthier happy meals for kids. They're participating in the state health department's Smart Meal program--specifically the Smart Meal for Kids program.

Anti-obesity efforts target elementary studentsSaturday, February 27, 2010 @ 7:16PMObesogenic is the unflattering descriptor the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention chose to characterize American society today, and recent studies have shown today’s youth are really in trouble.

Michelle Obama to Govs: Get Kids Off the CouchSaturday, February 20, 2010 @ 2:28PM"There's no place for politics when it comes to fighting childhood obesity," she says. Michelle Obama - United States - Obesity - Health - Nutrition and Metabolism Disorders

Nutrition is focus of upcoming ASU Poly seminarFriday, February 19, 2010 @ 11:27AMCarol Johnston is a professor and director in the Nutrition Program at the Arizona State University Polytechnic campus in southeast Mesa. She has a PhD in biological sciences from the University of Texas at Austin. Johnston has been at ASU since 1986. The Nutrition Program, once part of what was called Home Economics, celebrated its 100th year at ASU in 2009.

New Health Study Gives Winnebago Co. Low RankWednesday, February 17, 2010 @ 9:19PMA new study may shake up the way you think about your health.

Romania to tax junk foodFriday, February 12, 2010 @ 4:10AMRomania has launched a bid to impose one of the first comprehensive taxes on junk food, despite opposition.

Row in Romania over bid to impose major junk food taxFriday, February 12, 2010 @ 12:31AMBUCHAREST (AFP) - While First Lady Michelle Obama launched a high-profile campaign against obesity in the US this week, small Romania may be a step ahead with its bid to impose one of the first comprehensive taxes on junk food.

Local food pantries see record demandThursday, February 11, 2010 @ 12:34AMIf you feel a comment violates the terms listed below please choose the report violation link associated with the offending comment and file a report.