Louisiana Department of Education

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Louisiana Action for Healthy Kids - Team Nutrition

Health Issues


Health Issues Related to Obesity

Health Consequences Related to Obesity
Health Related Issues.ppt  PowerPoint
CDC Overweight and Obesity


Body Mass Index (BMI)

Body Mass Index (BMI)
CDC Body Mass Index (BMI)


Eating Disorders

Some students take information about obesity to the extreme. Eating disorders are psychological issues and must be addressed accordingly. The best prevention is promoting healhtful eating on a daily basis. For more information on eating disorders visit this Web page.

Eating Disorders


Diabetes

DiabetesTaskForce.pdf  PDF
CDC National Diabetes Fact Sheet


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