Diet and exercise needs to be taught in grade school. I drive by a high school every morning and it is obvious that it is not being taught in the home.
I read somewhere that if everyone cut their salt intake by 1/2 tsp a day, it will reduced health care costs by $20 billion a year. -----Original Message----- From: Cameron Childress [mailto:camer...@gmail.com] Sent: Thursday, January 12, 2012 10:09 AM To: cf-community Subject: Data Is Power: Michigan Fights Childhood Obesity by Tracking It http://abcnews.go.com/Health/Diet/michigan-track-kids-weight-statewide-regis try/story?id=14518613 Good or bad? I don't think this is even new. I remember taking fitness tests and I am pretty sure being weighed in elementary school for a national program of some sort. I think proper diet and exercise should be taught at every grade level, Physical Education should be mandatory, and this sort of measurement is totally fine... -Cameron ... ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Order the Adobe Coldfusion Anthology now! http://www.amazon.com/Adobe-Coldfusion-Anthology/dp/1430272155/?tag=houseoffusion Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/message.cfm/messageid:345262 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/unsubscribe.cfm
