Princess Health and Clinton County coalition works to change the health lifestyle of its children, in an effort to change the local health culture. Princessiccia

Princess Health and Clinton County coalition works to change the health lifestyle of its children, in an effort to change the local health culture. Princessiccia

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By Melissa PatrickKentucky Health NewsPublic officials and local leaders in a small,...

Princess Health and McDonald's stops sending to schools man who says he lost much weight eating only at McDonald's, including Big Macs and fries. Princessiccia

Princess Health and McDonald's stops sending to schools man who says he lost much weight eating only at McDonald's, including Big Macs and fries. Princessiccia

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Photo via flickriver.comMcDonald�s has stopped "giving nutrition advice to students...

Princess Health and New license plate would promote outdoor recreation, support environmental education programs; 900 buyers needed to start.Princessiccia

Princess Health and New license plate would promote outdoor recreation, support environmental education programs; 900 buyers needed to start.Princessiccia

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A new "Let's Go Outside" license plate is being offered to give Kentucky motorists...

Princess Health and Clay County 4th and 5th graders participate in UK research of circadian rhythms and obesity, little studied in children.Princessiccia

Princess Health and Clay County 4th and 5th graders participate in UK research of circadian rhythms and obesity, little studied in children.Princessiccia

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The University of Kentucky recently partnered with over 100 fourth and fifth grade...

Princess Health andSchool nutritionists' lobbying group, freshly funded by grocery makers, wants more funding and flexibility with school-lunch rules.Princessiccia

Princess Health andSchool nutritionists' lobbying group, freshly funded by grocery makers, wants more funding and flexibility with school-lunch rules.Princessiccia

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School nutrition officials want more flexibility with new school lunch rules to...

Princess Health andResearchers discuss physical activity as a way of maintaining or improving health; daily walking is still the best exercise .Princessiccia

Princess Health andResearchers discuss physical activity as a way of maintaining or improving health; daily walking is still the best exercise .Princessiccia

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By Melissa PatrickKentucky Health NewsObesity worsens the damage that arthritis...

Princess Health and Princess Health andSome school districts reject federal offer of free lunch for all students, saying schools would lose money on the deal.Princessiccia

Princess Health and Princess Health andSome school districts reject federal offer of free lunch for all students, saying schools would lose money on the deal.Princessiccia

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Some school districts are rejecting a federal program that would provide free meals...

Princess Health and Princess Health andLexington preschool becomes Kentucky's first with a farm-to-school food program.Princessiccia

Princess Health and Princess Health andLexington preschool becomes Kentucky's first with a farm-to-school food program.Princessiccia

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About 20 years from now, today's preschoolers will be purchasing and preparing their...

Princess Health and Princess Health andSchools keep adjusting to national nutrition guidelines.Princessiccia

Princess Health and Princess Health andSchools keep adjusting to national nutrition guidelines.Princessiccia

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Paducah-area school districts "continue to adjust school meals to ensure students...

Princess Health and Princess Health andStudents in 2 Appalachian Ohio high schools help reduce classmates' consumption of sugary drinks, a bane in the region.Princessiccia

Princess Health and Princess Health andStudents in 2 Appalachian Ohio high schools help reduce classmates' consumption of sugary drinks, a bane in the region.Princessiccia

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In a region where sweet-tea and soda is more popular than water, student-led groups...

Princess Health and Princess Health andFamily dinners promote healthier eating, often with fewer calories, as part of an achievable strategy to battle child obesity.Princessiccia

Princess Health and Princess Health andFamily dinners promote healthier eating, often with fewer calories, as part of an achievable strategy to battle child obesity.Princessiccia

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In celebration of National Nutrition Month, there is no better time to make a commitment...

Princess Health and W. Va. plans private-public model to provide school breakfast, improve child health, fight obesity; could this approach help Ky.?.Princessiccia

Princess Health and W. Va. plans private-public model to provide school breakfast, improve child health, fight obesity; could this approach help Ky.?.Princessiccia

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By Molly BurchettKentucky Health NewsBreakfast has been said to be the most important...

Princess Health and New website for after-school programs promotes 'Drink Right, Move More and Snack Smart' to fight childhood obesity.Princessiccia

Princess Health and New website for after-school programs promotes 'Drink Right, Move More and Snack Smart' to fight childhood obesity.Princessiccia

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To combat the country's childhood obesity epidemic, ChildObesity180, a new initiative...

Princess Health and To keep kids from getting fat, use smaller plates and portions, limit TV viewing and make sure they get 10 hours of sleep a night.Princessiccia

Princess Health and To keep kids from getting fat, use smaller plates and portions, limit TV viewing and make sure they get 10 hours of sleep a night.Princessiccia

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Kentucky ranks high in child obesity. Parents can make sure their children maintain...

Princess Health and Common beliefs about obesity and weight loss found to be myths.Princessiccia

Princess Health and Common beliefs about obesity and weight loss found to be myths.Princessiccia

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Think going to gym class drives weight loss, or that breastfeeding protects a child...

Princess Health and Childhood obesity is linked to more immediate health problems than doctors formerly realized.Princessiccia

Princess Health and Childhood obesity is linked to more immediate health problems than doctors formerly realized.Princessiccia

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While a plethora of research on childhood obesity has linked it to long-term health...

Princess Health and Agriculture commissioner visits six counties to promote local food, better nutrition in school lunches.Princessiccia

Princess Health and Agriculture commissioner visits six counties to promote local food, better nutrition in school lunches.Princessiccia

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State Sen. David Givens, R-Greensburg, watchesas Commissioner James Comer speaks...

Princess Health and HBO's 'Weight of the Nation' examines the obesity epidemic.Princessiccia

Princess Health and HBO's 'Weight of the Nation' examines the obesity epidemic.Princessiccia

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A compelling four-part documentary delving into the obesity epidemic sweeping the...

Princess Health and 4 of 5 Kentuckians think child obesity is a problem, and more than half favor a statewide smoking ban, poll finds.Princessiccia

Princess Health and 4 of 5 Kentuckians think child obesity is a problem, and more than half favor a statewide smoking ban, poll finds.Princessiccia

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More than four out of five Kentuckians think too many children are overweight, and...

Princess Health and Report looks at ways Kentucky communities are battling obesity.Princessiccia

Princess Health and Report looks at ways Kentucky communities are battling obesity.Princessiccia

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Winchester residents walk the Traveling Trail, a walkingpath meant to encourage...