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UPDATE from the Campaign to End Obesity

Title: The Campaign to End Obesity
 
   

The Time is NOW to Support Healthier Schools (12/13/2007)

Congressional Briefing on Physical Activity and Academic Achievement (11/28/2007)

CEO Urges Caution in Interpreting Results of New Study (11/7/2007)

Senator Harkin Introduces FIT Kids Act (10/18/2007)

2007 Farm Bill - Act Now to Help Fight Obesity (10/5/2007)

More Alerts

UPDATE from the Campaign to End Obesity
 
* On Monday June 16th from 12 - 1 pm, the Obesity Action Coalition and the American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery will be hosting a briefing on the obesity epidemic - including its consequences and treatments. The event will take place in 2105 Rayburn House Office Building and a box lunch will be provided.
 
* Then, on June 17th, the Campaign to End Obesity encourages you and yours to join in a historic and first of its kind event - the Walk from Obesity - Walk on the Capitol.
 
At 6:30 pm on June 17th, the Campaign to End Obesity will join as one of more than 15 partnering organizations in this national event hosted by the Obesity Action Coalition and ASMBS Foundation to send a strong message to the public and government that more action is needed to address obesity. The Walk on the Capitol will be held on the National Mall in Washington, DC, where thousands of individuals will gather. We encourage and invite you, your family members and friends, healthcare professionals, industry leaders and any individual concerned about obesity to take part in this historic event.
 
For more information, visit www.walkonthecapitol.com.  We hope to see YOU on the mall next Tuesday!    
 
 
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    December 4th, 2007
    More Information

    Senate passes Farm Bill (again), obesity-related legislation is likely dead for 2008 and much more on what else Congress will do before adjourning for the November elections. Click here for more about what's happening in Washington, DC.



    Click here to learn about legislation introduced in the 110th Congress to combat obesity.
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