Article: UnitedHealth Group Offering Grants to Help Combat Childhood Obesity.

* "UnitedHealth HEROES" to award grants to support local programs that help children get and stay healthy

* Community-based, service-learning initiative in partnership with Youth Service America expanded to 34 states and the District of Columbia

MINNEAPOLIS -- UnitedHealth Group (NYSE: UNH) is giving children the opportunity to become "Health Heroes" by learning about childhood obesity, designing programs to address it and implementing the programs in their communities.

UnitedHealth HEROES is a service-learning, health literacy initiative designed to encourage young people, working through educators and youth leaders, to create and implement ...






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