Rethink Your Drink

Rethink Your Drink releases results

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Story by Abby Siegel, News Editor The results from the Rethink Your Drink campaign indicated Calloway County citizens decreased their sugar intake by 102 pounds during the challenge, said Susan Burkeen, Murray-Calloway County Wellness Consortium Obesity Workgroup coordinator. The Rethink Your Drink campaign was part of Lighten Up Calloway, a five-year obesity fighting challenge, intended to educate Read More

Rethink Your Drink campaign fights obesity

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Story by Ashley Traylor, Staff writer Calloway County Wellness Consortium Obesity Workgroup developed Lighten Up Calloway, a five-year challenge series to target obesity. Murray State took part in the first initiative, “Rethink Your Drink” to educate students about the harmful effects of sugar consumption in beverages. Kentucky is the seventh most obese state in the United Read More

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