Ga. residents fight childhood obesity
theGRIO REPORT - More than 30 organizations turned out at the Georgia state Capitol on Wednesday to rally against the growing epidemic of childhood obesity in the state...
Tyler Perry's personal chef creates healthy lifestyles for stars
theGRIO REPORT: As a celebrity chef, Cheo helps clients focus on eating better and making healthier choices...
Cory Booker, ex-senator Bill Frist team up to fight childhood obesity
theGRIO REPORT - Former Tennessee Republican senator Bill Frist and Democratic mayor Cory Booker of Newark acted as honorary vice chairmen of Partnership for a Healthier America, a non-profit organization that's on a mission to fight childhood obesity...
Will your children be starving this summer?
theGRIO REPORT - Lack of access to healthy meals during summer months is, ironically, causing two separate health issues among minority children: hunger and obesity...
Childhood obesity and poor math performance may be linked
A new study published in the journal, Child Development may have uncovered a link between childhood obesity and poor math performance.
'Weight of the Nation' addresses US obesity
theGRIO REPORT - 'The Weight of the Nation' offers an uncompromising look at the severity of the obesity crisis and the driving forces behind the problem...
Fat Joe fights against childhood obesity
The program began in October of 2011 with 1,500 high school freshmen in five different Newark, NJ high schools competing against each other for the most minutes moved.
Is too much TV a recipe for childhood obesity?
theGRIO REPORT - Given the fact that 40 percent of minority children are considered overweight or obese, could there be a link between media usage and obesity rates of children of color?...
Michelle Obama uses platform on her own terms
Daily Beast reporter, Louis Romano, profiles first lady Michelle Obama. She figured out how to use her platform as first lady -- based on her own terms...
'Let's Move' one year later: Charting anti-obesity fight
WASHINGTON (AP) - The anti-obesity campaign Mrs. Obama calls "Let's Move!" celebrates its first anniversary Wednesday. Is it making a difference?...
