The obesity epidemic is one of the country's most serious health problems. A dozen states have adult obesity rates over 30 percent; Alabama rate is currently the fourth highest in the nation at 32 ...

Dec. 31 -- WEDNESDAY, Dec. 30 (HealthDay News) -- It sounds simple enough: Kids need to be active. When they are, they're less likely to be overweight and prone to the health risks that accompany ...

We’re learning about a fun and creative way to get kids active at their next birthday party or event. Party PE is a local company run by Physical Education Teacher Jessica which is meant to help ...

A fun filled festival at La Crosse’s YMCA focused on getting kids active and healthy. The Y’s Healthy Kids Day had local families making their way through the Earth Day Dash, learning about staying ...

It’s time we change the numbers facing our kids: According to the American Heart Association, one in three American kids and teens is overweight or obese; nearly triple the rate in 1963. Because of ...