Thursday, June 3, 2010

Michelle Obama’s obesity report: Tax pop and candy, subsidize fruits and veggies

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Michelle Obama’s 124 page Childhood Obesity Report is complete for the ‘Let’s Move! campaign’ and it is now online for review. Most families will not disagree with the ‘findings’ of the report but the extent that common-sense recommendations are detailed in ‘government-speak’ is laughable. A simple piece of advise such as “Turn off the TV and go out and play” turns into this: “An association between television viewing and risk of being overweight in preschool children, independent of socio-demographic factors. Specifically, for each additional

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