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“The health of our children – and the future of this country – is in our hands. Together, we can make a difference.  Together, we can turn the tide on childhood obesity”
Dr. Judith S. Palfrey, FAAP,
President, American Academy of Pediatrics

Overweight Sensitivity “Do no harm”

Instead Of: Use:
Obesity Overweight
Ideal Weight Healthier Weight
Personal Improvement Family Improvement
Focus on Weight Focus on Lifestyle
Diets or Bad Foods Healthier Food Choices
Exercise Physical Activity