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Ruben Brambila
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"Rethink Your Drink!" LA's fight over Sugary Beverages.
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I recently attended a quarterly meeting for the Los Angeles Collaborative (www.lacollaborative.org) which is a partnership of over 200 agencies fighting against obesity countywide. Our organization -…
Tagged: collaborative, ccpha, angeles, los, brambila
Started this discussion. Last reply by Andy Schamisso Jan 26.
Make a Difference through "Photovoice"
What is Photovoice? Photovoice is a compelling way for youth to tell a story about where they live. First they take photographs of their communities to identify problems. Then, as problem solvers, th…
Started Dec. 16, 2009
BALDWIN PARK TEENS HELP CREATE THE “HEALTHY SELECTION” CAMPAIGN
BALDWIN PARK, CALIFORNIA -- Passionate teens from the “Healthy Teens on the Move” have worked hard with city officials and local organizations to create the “Healthy Selection” campaign. This campa…
Tagged: store, teens, selection, ruben, on
Started Nov. 2, 2009
"WereFedUp.com" Formally Launched!!
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Founding Youth Leaders (who helped create this site) took part in a historic media event to formally launch the first ever youth-led online social network dedicated to fight youth obesity. These eve…
Tagged: werefedup.com, tas, baldwin, park, up
Started this discussion. Last reply by Dorothy Reik Sep. 28, 2009.
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WereFedUp youth on the Katie Couric show!!
Last week, Youth Leaders from Baldwin Park were interviewed by CBS (as a feature on Obesity for the Katie Couric show) to speak about the work that they have done with obesity prevention in their community. These youth - who are part of Healthy Eating Active Communities (HEAC) and Youth Activism Against Obesity… Continue
Posted on January 12, 2010 at 3:24pm —
This is what our community is like....
In the next few months, Baldwin Park youth will be using these photos to influence schools, city leaders, and other decision… Continue
Posted on December 21, 2009 at 11:30am — 5 Comments
Fit teens Could be Smarter Teens!
Latimes.com - December 8, 2009Fit teens could be smarter teens
Exercise provides a terrific brain boost, as a number of studies have shown. But cardiovascular fitness may trump strength training, according to new research.
The study found that having better cardiovascular health as a teenager was linked to not only higher scores on int… Continue
Posted on December 9, 2009 at 8:30am —
Being overweight and/or obese may increase the severity of the H1N1 Virus
Is obesity considered an underlying medical condition placing people at higher risk of H1N1-related complications?
Obesity is not one of the medical conditions that have previously been recognized to place people at greater risk of serious seasonal flu-related complications; however, obesity has been noted as an underlying medical condition in some hospitalized novel H1N1 patients. In a subset of 268 patients hospitalized with novel H1N1 early on during the outbreak,… Continue
Posted on November 4, 2009 at 2:47pm —
San Diego Charger Antonio Gates helps teams up to "Be a Player" and fight obesity.
W ORLEANS, LA -- The U.S. Department of Health & Human Services (HHS), the Ad Council and the National Football League (NFL) will join to launch a new series of national public service advertisements (PSAs) designed to combat childhood obesity by encouraging physical activity among children. The new ads, which f… Continue Posted on October 15, 2009 at 7:51pm — 2 Comments
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I joined in Exchanges Connect Annual Video Contest this year about CLIMATE CHAnGE. The prize for the said contest will be joining in International Exchanges Program for 2 weeks. The winner will be chosen based on vote and rate made by the people who will watch the video.
Last night, I submitted my video for the said contest entitled "Let's raise our Hands and Participate in Saving the Life of Mother Earth. I am knocking in your good heart to please support me by voting and rating my video. I really want to join the International exchange program because participating in the said program will definitely not just experience but also enhance my knowledge about the U.S Culture.
Here are the instruction for voting and rating my video:
Videos are rated based on 4 categories: Originality, Creativity, Effectiveness, and Production Quality. Underneath each category, you will see a row of 5 stars. The highest rating you can give a video in a particular category is 5 stars. 1 star is the lowest rating. By rating it, you already voted for my video. In order to have a valid rate and vote , click the word "rate" after rating my video.
please click the link in order to vote and rate my video.
http://connectcontest.state.gov/contests/change-your-climate-change-our-world/entries/let-s-raise-our-hands-in-saving-the-life-of-mother-earth
I hope I could count on your support. Thank you in advance. your vote and rate is very much appreciated.
More Power!
Sincerely,
Maria Evelyn Cerdeño
Philippine
haha
so wat have you guys done??
:)
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