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Celebrating Fathers Everywhere with a Great Parenting Resource!

Posted on June 15, 2012 by jtozer

  We celebrate Father’s Day this Sunday.  It’s a chance for us to honor the important men in our lives and to thank them for all the hard work and sacrifice that goes into being a supportive father and a …
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The Doctor Is In: Fight Childhood Obesity

Posted on April 9, 2012 by jtozer

By Brigadier General W. Bryan Gamble, M.D. Deputy Director, TRICARE Management Activity A growing health problem for military children, and for all children in America, is the increasing rate of childhood obesity. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) …
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Eating Out

Posted on February 7, 2012 by jtozer

Video from AFN Afghanistan For soldiers stationed at emerging outposts along the Afghan border, hot food is a luxury that usually doesn’t come until the camp has been established for a while. For these lucky soldiers working to build Joint …
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My Plate – A New Spin on the Food Pyramid

Posted on June 6, 2011 by jtozer

The Department of Agriculture introduces the new food icon, MyPlate, to replace the MyPyramid image as the government’s primary food group symbol. An easy-to-understand visual cue to help consumers adopt healthy eating habits, MyPlate is consistent with the 2010 Dietary …
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