Article: Beverly Hills Weight Loss, School Board and Wal-Mart Kick Off Kid's XPOUND Obesity Program.

A Beverly Hills-sponsored weight-loss program and a kid's play named "Good For You" was recently unveiled at a local Wal-Mart store as part of a campaign by public and private agencies to fight children's obesity. Comic book superheroes Spider-man, Cyclops and Storm joined the launching. The play has now completed performances in all elementary schools in Moore county, North Carolina and comments from kids and teachers all attest to the play's impact. The local press hailed the program as "breathing new life into the subject of good nutrition."

Beverly Hills XPOUND program was specifically developed to address the growing problem of childhood and teenage obesity. ...

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