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Obesity project timeline
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nmma
⟶ Updated 1 months ago ⟶
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Feb. 9th, 2010: Michelle Obama announces Let's Move! campaign
Institute of Medicine (IOM) recommends action to be taken among 5 courses of action: - physical activity - food and beverage - marketing and messaging - healthcare and worksites - schools
May 22, 2008: Food, Conservation, and Energy Act enacted
Feb. 1, 1961: Kennedy announces pilot Food Stamp Program
Dec. 13, 2010 – Healthy, Hunger-Free Kids Act signed
American Beverage Association agrees to voluntary ban on the sale of all high-calorie drinks in schools.
April 2008: School Nutrition Policy Initiative launched in Pennsylvania removing unhealthy drinks/snacks in elementary schools
Adult obesity rates are at or above 35 percent in nine states
2017: Philidelphia enacts 1.5 cent tax per ounce on sugary drinks
1974: The Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants and Children established
May 13, 2002: Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Program established
2009: World Fit started
1996: National Farm-to-School grant program established
Every state has roughly 20% of adults obese
Periods
Obesity rate rises to 39.6%
Obesity rate rises to 33.7%
Adult obesity rate rises to 30.5%
Obesity rate rises to 36%
