First lady releases child obesity recommendations

First lady releases child obesity recommendations
Women could help reduce childhood obesity by maintaining a healthy weight when they become pregnant and by breast-feeding their babies, a government panel has found. Breastfeeding – Pregnancy – Health – Conditions and Diseases – Obesity

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Let’s Move — Childhood Obesity Prevention from Pregnancy and Infancy Onward

Let’s Move — Childhood Obesity Prevention from Pregnancy and Infancy Onward
First Lady Michelle Obama unveiled her “Let’s Move” campaign against childhood obesity on February 9, 2010. The program’s main antiobesity strategies are empowering parents and consumers by revamping the nutritional …

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