Oklahoma project sets goal to cut obesity rate
Health: Official unveils 'GetFit' plan, retirement

 
By Wendy K. Kleinman
Published: September 25, 2008

State health leaders announced Wednesday a plan to put Oklahomans on the path to a healthier future.

"GetFit EatSmart” contains strategies to reduce obesity and related diseases, such as diabetes and depression, with the help of organizations and residents across the state.

Among the many ideas are eliminating fast food restaurants inside hospitals and other health care facilities, supporting legislation for tax...


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