Need to know fitness facts

Government & private sector working together for our kids health

What
Reducing Childhood Obesity: Public-Private Partnerships to Improve Nutrition and Increase Physical Activity in Children.

Who
Sen. Ron Wyden (D, Ore.), who co-sponsored The Childhood Obesity Reduction Act along with HELP committee member and Senate Majority Leader Sen. Bill Frist (R, Tenn.)

Dixie E. Snider Jr, M.D., M.P.H., Chief Officer for Science at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Lynn Swann, Chairman of the President’s Council on Physical Fitness and Sports

Ross Brownson, Ph.D., Professor of Epidemiology at Saint Louis University School of Public Health

Gary DeStefano, President, USA Operations for Nike, Inc.

William Potts-Datema, M.S., Chair, Action for Healthy Kids and Director, Partnerships for Children’s Health at Harvard School of Public Health