Nearly one out of every three American children is clinically overweight or obese. The health and well-being of future generations is undeniably at risk. And yet the fastest-growing fitness club chain in the world is about to launch a nationwide campaign featuring TV commercials and full-page ads in USA Today and People magazine which declare “There is no childhood obesity epidemic.”
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Easter Seals this morning released a new report Our Nation’s Children at Risk: A State-by-State Report on Early Intervention during its 2011 International Convention currently being held in Washington, D.C. In meetings with Members of Congress on The Hill today, more than 300 Easter Seals volunteers, staff and families with disabilities will share both the report’s findings and a petition with nearly 40,000 signatures urging legislators to invest in young children.
The new report details how well each state takes care of its youngest children with disabilities and delays. The unfortunate news: infants and toddlers in nearly every state continue to fall behind, many will never catch up.
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Pat “Deep Dish” Bertoletti claimed victory for the fourth time at the fifth annual La Costeña “Feel the Heat” Jalapeño Eating Championship Challenge. Bertoletti, currently the second world ranked competitive eater in the sanctioned sport of Major League Eating (MLE), ate 275 whole jalapeños in eight minutes. The fifth annual challenge was a highly anticipated rematch between the reigning champ and his fiery arch nemesis: five-foot-tall, 100-pound Sonya “The Black Widow” Thomas. Thomas is the only other competitive eater, besides Bertoletti, who has won La Costeña’s grueling competition.
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Oliver Conrad and Gian Klainguit, a directing team with DUCK developed the short, Dixie Trixi within 48 hours and received top honors at the recent Stuttgart Festival of Animated Film.
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The 2009 Nora Roberts series concludes with Tribute staring Brittany Murphy and Jason Lewis. Catch the grand finale world premiere of Tribute, Saturday at 9pm|8c on Lifetime.
At the Detroit Auto Show, there is something for everyone. Cars you wouldn’t expect to be able to buy anytime soon. The best thing about this show is the business is getting a lot more responsible a lot more tighter if you will. And they’re bringing out vehicles that are good to buy, smart to buy, good on your pocket book, and also fun to own.
Fuse Fest is bringing you the best from Voodoo Experience 2009 including performances from KISS, The Flaming Lips, Jane's Addiction and tons more. Tune into Fuse on Friday Nov 6th at 10pm/9c.
The dance world gets turned upside down as young professional dancers are teamed up with one of their parents as they compete for 100000 dollars in cash and prizes. Premieres Friday Feb 29th at 9pm EST on Lifetime.
