The American Society of Nutrition Supports the First Lady’s Childhood Obesity Initiative
Submitted by Alison and Sue
February 10, 2010
“By making small efforts to ratchet down some of the lifestyle factors that have contributed to excessive energy intake and the declining rates of physical activity, we can be successful in reducing obesity rates,” – James Hill, PhD
Read more about ASN’s support of Let’s Move
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