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4/19/2013
Local companies are gravitating toward different choices in their vending machines, as showcased by the 1st Annual Healthier Vending Fair.
4/13/2013
Twenty-four county schools have gardening programs and the benefits are extraordinary.
3/17/2013
Doctors encourage people to stand up for their health. Local professionals share their healthy solutions...
12/1/2012
Columbia Borough is one of a dozen cities across the nation recognized for taking steps to curb childhood obesity.
9/19/2012
Lancaster County Solid Waste Management Authority is recognized for its outstanding employee wellness efforts!  
9/13/2012
New standards call for more fruits, vegetables
 
 

National News

4/19/2013
Lighten Up Lancaster makes national news for its combined efforts surrounding National Walking Day in Lancaster.
3/12/2013
In a keynote address,  the First Lady stressed family responsibility.
3/2/2013
Program designed by Philadelphia chef provides nutritious meals in a setting that reinforces social niceties.
1/6/2013
A look at Kaiser Permanente's study where nurses ask patients how many days a week they exercise and for how long. Consequently,  physicians take notice and make suggestions based on the individuals' other vital signs and medical history.
9/17/2012
Increasingly, healthcare facilities feature locavore chefs, greenhouses, and even cooking classes.
9/11/2012
The ban is an unprecedented 16-ounce limit on sodas and other sugary drinks at restaurants, delis and movie theaters.
 
 

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Lighten Up Lancaster County Coalition is a group of concerned individuals, organizations and employers, in partnership with Lancaster General Health, who want to increase the number of children and adults in Lancaster County who are at a healthy weight.

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