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Alice Aycock Poe Center for Health Education
"Specializes in developing programs for youth to address health concerns like childhood obesity, physical inactivity, unhealthy food choices, tooth decay, drug and alcohol abuse, unintentional injuries, and teen pregnancy."
Format: article/field trip opportunity
National Institute of Environmental Health
Tour the National institute of Environmental Health campus in Research Triangle Park, North Carolina and learn about environmental health as well as career options for those who are interested in going into the field of biomedical research.
Format: article/field trip opportunity
The importance of recess
How classroom elementary teachers can promote physical education.
By Timothy Meyler and Sarah Banks.

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Nutrition & Physical Activity
Sponsored by the Centers for Disease Control, this comprehensive website features information about healthful living through nutrition, physical fitness, and obesity prevention. (Learn more)
Format: website/activity
Provided by: Center for Disease Control
Alice Aycock Poe Center for Health Education
"Specializes in developing programs for youth to address health concerns like childhood obesity, physical inactivity, unhealthy food choices, tooth decay, drug and alcohol abuse, unintentional injuries, and teen pregnancy." (Learn more)
Format: website/general
Provided by: The Alice Aycock Poe Center for Health Education