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The American Heart Association's school-based program awarded $605 to Lowell Elementary School for recess equipment.

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Childhood obesity continues to be a growing problem in out country. So, should the government regulate food advertising like it did with cigarettes?

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THE country is aiming to beef up physical education in schools, making it core to the curriculum rather than a secondary subject, authorities said as they push for a more “holistic education” amid ...

China is aiming to beef up physical education in schools, making it core to the curriculum rather than a secondary subject, ...

According to the CDC, frequent consumption of sugary drinks is linked to adverse health outcomes that include obesity, type 2 ...

China is aiming to beef up physical education in schools, making it core to the curriculum rather than a secondary subject, ...

China has prohibited imports of sheep, goat, poultry and even-toed ungulates from African, Asian and European countries due to outbreaks of livestock diseases such as sheep pox, goat pox and ...

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The one-day event featured presentations by 12 expert speakers on the intersection of biology, human behavior and public ...