On this Focus on the Community we speak with the co-owner of the newly established Hoosier State Instigators basketball team.
On this Focus on the Community we speak with the co-owner of the newly established Hoosier State Instigators basketball team.
On this episode of Focus on the Community we speak with Jim Coffenberry, Senior Economic Advisor with Thrive West Central
Trust for America’s Health (TFAH) and their The State of Obesity: Better Policies for a Healthier America . The annual report provides state-by-state rankings of adult obesity rates, information on trends by region, age, gender and ethnicity, and policy recommendations for local and state government.
This year the U.S. adult obesity rate passed the 40 percent mark for the first time, standing at 42.4 percent – the highest ever recorded, an increase of 26 percent since 2008.
Indiana ranks 12th on the list. Reha Farberman talks about the study.
Tami Silverman with the Indiana Youth Institute talks about how to be thankful during a global pandemic and how to talk to your children about it.