New Study Shows Key Factors in Preventing and
Reducing Child Obesity
PRWeb
Published 11:00 a.m., Saturday, November 17, 2012
While the results aren’t surprising, they emphasize the powerful influence that parents have on family well-being. “This study sends a clear message to parents and school districts: limiting kids’ access to soda and screen time, encouraging sports participation, and teaching them to eat regular meals all promote a healthy weight,” remarks Dean Witherspoon, President and founder of Health Enhancement Systems, which developed All In. “And it underscores the strategies we’ve applied in employee wellness programs for over 15 years. It also gives parents another compelling reason to change their own behavior — so they can become healthy-weight role models,” notes Witherspoon.
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