An alarming new statistic finds that 23 million children and adolescents are either overweight or obese in the United States. And while many consider Minnesota a healthy state, we rank 30th heaviest in the nation -- and an unhealthy school lunch can contribute to that.
As a registered nurse, John F. Kennedy High School medical careers instructor Barbara Marchwicki knows what her students need to do to stay healthy. The problem is, she said, many students do not.
Independent News and Media (INM), the publishing group which owns The Independent , reported healthy growth in the first half of the year, buoyed by positive trading in its operations in India and South Africa.
They spent the entire baseball season vying to be a contenders in September only to discover their postseason hopes may rest more on medical reports than scouting reports.
This home in Heritage Park in Edwards (Homestead) was built by Jim Guida of Jim Guida Construction. The house is full of environmentally-friendly features that anyone can implement in their own home and is part of the Healthy Homes Tour and Fair in Avon and Edwards this weekend.
It?s back-to-school time again, and many families are trying to figure out just what to pack in school lunchboxes. TODAY food editor Phil Lempert presents affordable and nutritious foods that'll keep your kids happy and healthy.