Saturday, June 1, 2019

Childhood obesity: here’s what’s being done in Merced County – Merced Sun-Star

Childhood obesity: here’s what’s being done in Merced County Merced Sun-StarPeople generally know that fruits are good, veggies are good and specific fats and sugar are bad, researchers say. But health advocates say they still struggle to compete with the advertising arsenals of fast food companies who specifically target to younger, lower income and more diverse populations. “It’s not about educating people about knowing what healthy foods is,” said Susana Ramirez, an obesity researcher and associate professor of public health at the UC Merced. “It’s about how do we empower people to feel like they can make a difference in local governing organizations, zoning law…

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