This is just a post to share some stories happening around the U.S.

Innovative Collaboration to Help Curb West Virginia Obesity
I think it's great that West Virginia is taking important steps like this. I look forward to the day they do a story on Katy, TX!

Gaining Weight is Bad for Your Earning Power
While I hate bias among the world based on physical appearance, it's also good to know that people to work hard to get in better shape end up with a reward after all of the hard work. I truly believe anyone can make it if they make it a priority in their life.

Lap Band Surgery for Obese Youngsters
This really saddens me. Can't we all agree there's a better way?

The Crash Diet that Doctors Do
I just found this to be an interesting read. It's interesting how even the doctors have different opinions on what they should do to lose weight.

Obesity Ads Aim to Jolt Parents
Hmmm, no opinion on this one for now. Quite an interesting idea they are going with here.