WASHINGTON — Congress wants to keep pizza and french fries on school lunch lines, fighting back against an Obama administration proposal to make school lunches healthier.
LONDON — The number of adults worldwide with diabetes has more than doubled in three decades, jumping to an estimated 347 million, a new study says. Much of that increase is due to aging populations — since diabetes typically hits in middle age — and population growth, but part of it has also been fueled by rising obesity rates.
From regulating sales to lowering fat content in flavored milk, two pending state laws have proposed wide-reaching changes for school districts. Olentangy Board of Education recently discussed this legislation, highlighting potential changes in produce as well as prices.