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Coalition urges legislation taking obesity fight into Ohio schools

Ohio's children are fat and getting fatter. The problem has reached such alarming proportions that a new, powerful coalition of businesses and health-care advocates is pushing for statewide standards designed to make Ohio students healthier, reports the Columbus Dispatch.

The Healthy Children coalition is backing a bipartisan bill that aims to get children more active and expose them less often to unhealthy lunches and snacks.

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