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Chelsea Katz

Co-Founder
Fresh Takes Kitchen


Chelsea Katz says:

There is now real evidence behind the notion that communities, when working collectively and comprehensively, can reduce obesity rates. "Get Healthy Philly" is a unique cross-sector, comprehensive plan and model for others to learn from. The initiative addresses many of the interconnected factors that impact wellness, including health assessment, food access, nutrition education and urban development.
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Childhood Obesity Declining in Philadelphia Since 2006-07, Study Finds – Schooled in Sports – Education Week

Article Excerpt: The prevalence of childhood obesity among all Philadelphia students dropped more than 4.5 percent between the 2006-07 and the 2009-10 school years, according to a study published online today in the journal Preventing Chronic Disease.
 

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