U.S. childhood obesity fight sees some success: group

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U.S. childhood obesity fight sees some success: group

<p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/u-childhood-obesity-fight-sees-success-group-233909681.html"><img src="http://l3.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/mioVeomSDez4sG5LQK9ZYA--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/Reuters/2013-03-07T234328Z_1_CBRE9261TWJ00_RTROPTP_2_USA.JPG" width="130" height="86" alt="U.S. first lady Obama plays flag football with children, former NFL players and coaches during her &quot;Let's Move&quot; campaign to fight childhood obesity in New Orleans" align="left" title="U.S. first lady Obama plays flag football with children, former NFL players and coaches during her &quot;Let's Move&quot; campaign to fight childhood obesity in New Orleans" border="0" /></a>WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. companies and other groups that have made attempts to reverse the nation's rising childhood obesity rate are starting to see results as more American kids exercise and have better access to healthy foods, they said on Thursday. More than 1,700 U.S. cities have promoted exercise to get nearly 3 million more kids moving in the last year, according to a report by the Partnership for a Healthier America, a nonprofit that works to get private companies and organizations to pledge specific action to fight the weight epidemic. ...</p><br clear="all"/>

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