Obesity

Fourth-annual Danialle Karmanos' Work It Out Get Fit Day Continues to Lead Fight Against Childhood Obesity

Published in Obesity and Diabetes Week, August 11th, 2008

Danialle Karmanos' Work It Out (DKWIO), a dynamic not-for-profit program dedicated to the physical, mental and spiritual wellness of children, announced that it will host its fourth-annual Get Fit Day in Detroit's Campus Martius Park on July 30. Through holistic programming, Get Fit Day and DKWIO provide at-risk kids with the tools they need to make healthy choices.

"Childhood obesity is the most important public health issue today," said Danialle Karmanos, Founder and Executive Director of DKWIO. "DKWIO strives to eliminate the staggering personal, economic and social costs of obesity by delivering inspiring and educational activities that help kids learn to make the...

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Source: Obesity and Diabetes Week (2008-08-11)

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