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by Lisa Gable | September 19, 2011 at 2:49 pm | comments
By now you may have heard the great news that Darden Restaurants, the world’s largest full-service restaurant company and owner of Olive Garden and Red Lobster restaurants, has vowed to reduce calories and sodium in their meals and provide greater variety on its children’s menus. During the press conference last Thursday, First Lady Michelle Obama praised Darden for this “breakthrough moment” and doing something to fight obesity that no restaurant
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by Lisa Gable | August 30, 2011 at 11:54 pm | comments
Congratulations to Dr. Risa Lavizzo-Mourey, president and CEO of the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWFJ), for being recognized on Forbes’ list of The World’s Most Powerful Black Women for her leadership in the fight against childhood obesity. RWJF is the nation’s largest philanthropy devoted exclusively to improving the health and health care of all Americans. We applaud Dr. Lavizzo-Mourey’s dedication to helping all children and families eat well and move
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by Lisa Gable | August 18, 2011 at 4:31 pm | comments
On behalf of the Together Counts™ team and the Healthy Weight Commitment Foundation, I want to welcome you to a fresh resource about living a balanced life, from people like you and families like yours. We’re starting with the personal stories of the folks working behind the scenes to bring families together through activities and mealtimes. In the coming weeks you’ll be hearing from our ambassadors- people facing challenges that
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