Family program shifts kids toward healthier meals and activity
The Washington family completed the LEAN program at Children’s Medical Center Dallas, adopting grilled meals and reduced sugary drinks. Officials note one third of American children are overweight and report the program enrolls about 90 children with an 80 percent retention rate, focusing on long term healthy habits rather than quick weight loss.
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