$1 million grant to fight Ulster obesity ELLENVILLE – Ulster County Executive Michael Hein was joined by Cornell Cooperative Extension Executive Director Lydia Reidy and others Friday at the Ellenville Public Library to announce a $ 1.01 million grant award for the Creating Healthy Places to Live, Work, and Play initiative to combat obesity and(…)
Religious people more prone to obesity: Study explores link A new study has shown that people who frequently attend religious services are significantly more likely to become obese by the time they reach middle age. The finding is surprising especially considering that religious people tend to be in better health than others, said study author(…)
Big Beverage gives million to CHOP The soft-drink industry is funding a $ 10 million program for research and programs dealing with childhood obesity. by – Read more on Philly.com
