Food-service director outlines USDA school-meal changes; Monroe will phase in reduced added sugars and maintain whole-grain requirements The district’s food-service presenter reviewed forthcoming USDA updates to National School Lunch Program standards — including limits on added sugars in cereals and flavored milk, phasing from 2025 through 2027 — and described Monroe’s approach to meeting them while keeping popular menu items.

Big changes are coming to school lunches in Monroe as the district phases in new USDA nutrition standards aimed at reducing added sugars and promoting healthier meals by 2027!

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Men who were obese as children tend to have shorter penises A study in Vietnam investigating men who came to Hanoi Medical University Hospital for reproductive health checks found that those who were obese as children tended to have shorter penises as adults....

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Newsom Signs Nation’s First Law Banning Ultra-Processed Foods From School Lunches - IndiaWest News Newsom Signs Nation’s First Law Banning Ultra-Processed Foods From School Lunches.

Newsom Signs Nation’s First Law Banning Ultra-Processed Foods From School Lunches

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Treatment for Childhood Obesity | Guidelines & Effective Care - Baby Kids Health Learn about treatment for childhood obesity, prevention strategies, and evidence-based guidelines for better child health outcomes.

Effective Treatment for Childhood Obesity – Your Family’s Guide to Action

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KSD Board recommends adopting 2022 Childhood Nutrition Program agreement KSD Board proposes to adopt the 2022 Childhood Nutrition Program agreement before July 15

The Lansing USD 469 Board of Education made a pivotal decision to adopt the 2022 Childhood Nutrition Program agreement, aiming to streamline operations and comply with state regulations.

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Senator Baldwin demands CDC staffing assurance for Milwaukee lead poisoning crisis response Senator Baldwin insists CDC must address Milwaukee's lead exposure crisis through proper staffing.

Senator Baldwin's urgent call for CDC staffing to tackle Milwaukee's lead poisoning crisis could redefine public health strategies nationwide.

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“Your child has scurvy.”

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Delaware County Coalition launches initiatives to combat childhood lead poisoning Coalition aims to increase lead testing and prevent lead paint poisoning in children.

Lead poisoning is a hidden crisis in Pennsylvania, with alarming statistics revealing that over 11,500 children were affected last year—are our kids safe in their own homes?

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Department mandates interim lead testing guidelines for schools and childcare centers Department issues immediate rules for lead testing in school drinking water systems

Massachusetts schools and childcare centers are now required to implement immediate lead testing in their drinking water systems to ensure the safety of our children.

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Maryland General Assembly enacts local food procurement program for schools Maryland law permits schools to procure local food without primary procurement unit approval.

Maryland's new Senate Bill 177 could revolutionize school meals by allowing local food procurement, boosting student health and supporting local farmers.

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Ultra-processed foods dominate children's diets from toddlerhood to middle childhood Children's consumption of ultra-processed foods rises from toddlerhood to middle childhood, increasing intake of free sugars and sodium while reducing fiber intake. Early dietary patterns significantl...

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A person is sitting at a table with many processed food packages and a apple.

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