Apr

25

Topic: Childhood Obesity News - Dr. Mehmet Oz Founded Healthcorps to Help Combat Childhood Obesity - ABC News

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The program’s goal is to get kids to bring their newfound food knowledge home to their families and implement what they’ve learned. Some are surprised to learn what they believe is the appropriate amount to eat isn’t even close to the recommended serving. It’s all in the hope of decreasing the nearly 17 percent of children who are obese in the United States by teaching them how to know their bodies, know what they’re eating and become more physically active. If you would like to tell us more facts about this story, please click here to send the editors of ABC News a separate email with the information you have. Read Childhood Obesity

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