Live Smart Texas was formed in 2007 to reduce the burden of obesity through a convergence of social, political, economic, and programmatic interests.
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"8% of deaths in the U.S. were associated with inadequate levels of physical activity" @VoicesAction
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"Sports sponsorships are commonly used to market unhealthy food and nonalcoholic beverages [to children]" @AmerAcadPeds #marketing #HealthyLiving
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DON'T FORGET: School #SHAC applications are due 5/31. @TexasHHSC Apply here:
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Wellness training in Houston (5/31) by @HealthCorps. #health #education Register here:
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#Texas teachers: Check out this helpful article to spot hungry students
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What makes one county healthier or unhealthier than others in your state? countyhealthrankings.org #NMHM18
"Parent encouragement of #PhysicalActivity and neighborhood safety are potential predictors of child outdoor activity"
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Growing Our Impact with a School Garden: How We Became One of America’s Healthiest Schools #schoolhealth #healthykids @VoicesAction
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Thanks for sharing this great resource! @HLMHarrisCounty
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Check out this interactive infographic by the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine on strategies to limit sugar-sweetened beverage consumption in young children. nationalacademies.org/hmd/re…
Unsure what #fruits and #veggies are in season for Texas? Check out this helpful guide by @TFMLakeline
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Archived webinar: Introduction to the Hallways to Health Model #healthyschool @sbh4all
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Summer is around the corner! Check out these #hearthealthy tips by @American_Heart
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Afterschool Suppers are a Game Changer for Reducing Childhood Hunger @Act4HlthyKids
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Don't forget to register for the @msdcenter Community Collaborative for Child Health Summit (5/19)
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Upcoming conference (5/18) "Staying Strong: Resilient Youth, Sustainable Programs" by @HYP_Austin
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Ahora los recursos del @MSDCenter ¡están disponibles en español! Encuentre información sobre todos los temas, desde prácticas de hidratación saludable hasta la creación de una cultura de ciclismo y caminata.
go.uth.edu/Bilingual #SaludPública
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Our @MSDCenter resources are now available in Spanish! Find information on everything from healthy hydration practices to creating a culture of biking and walking. go.uth.edu/Bilingual #PublicHealth
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Webinar (5/9) "Creating Livable Communities for All Ages" by @americawalks
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