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Study Finds Fitness Trackers May Not Help With Weight Loss

While fitness trackers are a popular health tool, do they really help you lose weight?

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The News Herald: Clinic to Offer Teen Health Programs for National Childhood Obesity Awareness Month

According to the CDC, childhood obesity in the U.S. has tripled in the past decade. In Michigan, 12 percent of middle school children and 15 percent of high school students are considered obese.

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Fox2 Health Works: Childhood Obesity Awareness Week

Tracy spoke with Deena Centofanti on Fox 2 News about what we can do to help children struggling with obesity.

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Childhood Obesity Awareness Month - Week 2

Week 2 of Childhood Obesity Awareness Month is proving to gain momentum as communities are responding.

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Getting Active to Reduce Childhood Obesity

Physical activity and exercise is a crucial part of keeping children healthy and preventing childhood obesity and disease.

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Creating Healthy Eating Environments for Children

Creating a healthy eating environment for children helps prevent childhood obesity and can leave a lasting positive impact into adulthood.

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Childhood Obesity Awareness Month - Week One

We are receiving an overwhelming response so far closing out our first week of Childhood Obesity Awareness Month!

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MWLC Childhood Obesity Awareness Giveaway

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Consequences of Childhood Obesity

The impact of obesity in childhood can have life-long effects and lead to a shorter life expectancy, making this an extremely important health issue.

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Back To School: Healthy Lunch Choices

How we can get the most out of our foods for ourselves and children? Healthy food can be fun to make and eat!

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Vacation Diet Tips

Plan ahead with these tips so you can enjoy your vacation while staying on track!

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CCFA Take Steps: Golden Colon Award!

We walk because over 1.4 million American adults and children are affected by digestive diseases (1 out of every 200).

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Duration of Obesity Connected to Cancer Risk in Women

According to a recent study on postmenopausal women in the United States (published in PLOS Medicine), the longer a woman is overweight or obese in adulthood, the greater her risk of cancer over time.

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Food Scales and Weight Loss

Portion size is just as important as what you are stocking in your kitchen!

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Healthy Ketchup Recipe

It's no secret that store-bought ketchup contains a lot of sugar, even some of the organic varieties. We created this recipe with that in mind and are proud to present you with a healthier alternative for all your dipping needs! Enjoy this healthy Ketchup recipe!