By KTHV
Published: February 22, 2010
When it comes to helpings kids battle weight issues, Arkansas Children's Hospital in Little Rock is taking matters into its own hands. The hospital recently launched a free program--called WHAM (Wellness, Health, Action, Motivation)--that combines physical activity, nutrition education and motivation to teach children how to develop a healthier lifestyle.
As part of the program, participants from across the state age 6-18 also have the chance to workout every week with a trainer and schedule follow-up visits.
Arkansas Children's Hospital is a sponsor of HealthTeacher in Arkansas schools.
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