Have you seen this Norman Rockwell painting before? Freedom From Want portrays the American dinner table as a warm and jubilant gathering of family. Many deem this painting to symbolize a typical sit-down dinner and what it means to every family.
SouthCoastToday.com just published a story on teen nutrition listing how participating in family mealtime is [...]
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What happens if you beef up bike paths, get rid of fried foods in school cafeterias, and offer twice-a-week salsa classes that cost just $10 for two months?
People lose weight.
That’s the result in Somerville, Ma., where a five-year-old program called “Shape Up Somerville,” initiated in collaboration with Tufts University, has focused on systemic changes to [...]
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