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How is your community raising diabetes awareness this month? Research has shown that losing weight and increasing physical activity can reduce the risk of type 2 diabetes. While people may know what t… Started by CDC	0	Nov 8, 2012
How will you celebrate Food Day? October 24th is Food Day, a nationwide celebration and movement for healthy, affordable, and sustainable food. How will you get involved in… Started by CDC	0	Oct 24, 2012
How is your community empowering young people to make informed health decisions? October 15-19 is National Health Education Week and this year’s theme is "Adolescent Health: Planting Seeds for a Healthier Generation." Ho… Started by CDC	0	Oct 18, 2012
Did you participate in walk to school day? Yesterday was Walk to School Day, a fun way to be active with kids and other parents in the community. Did you participate? How did it go?… Started by CDC	0	Oct 4, 2012
Women: take control of your health TODAY! Today is National Women's Health & Fitness Day, the nation’s largest annual health promotion event for women of all ages. Put yourself… Started by CDC	0	Sep 26, 2012
A family that exercises together, sticks together September 29 marks the 16th annual Family Health & Fitness Day USA which promotes family involvement in physical activity. How will you… Started by CDC	0	Sep 24, 2012
Healthy Vending Machines Does anyone have any best practices or experience with worksite (or any site) interventions to improve the nutrition and profit of vending? Started by Andy Weiler	0	Sep 22, 2012
How do you incorporate whole grains into your diet? Consuming whole grains as part of a healthy diet may reduce the risk of heart disease. Please share ways you incorporate this fiber-rich fo… Started by CDC	0	Sep 13, 2012
How has your community helped prevent childhood obesity in the school setting? Childhood obesity is a growing problem in the United States. What actions has your community taken to prevent obesity and encourage a healt… Started by CDC	0	Sep 5, 2012
What’s your equation for a successful school year? This week the CDC launched a new infographic called the More They Burn the Better They Learn, which addressed how physical activity can hel… Started by CDC	0	Aug 28, 2012

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