SHIP Partners
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Alliance for a Healthier Generation - Arkansas
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Arkansas Academy of Nutrition & Dietetics
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Arkansas Center for Health Improvement (ACHI)
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Arkansas Coalition for Obesity Prevention (ArCOP)
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Arkansas Coalition of Marshallese
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Arkansas Department of Agriculture
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Arkansas Department of Education, Division of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE)
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Arkansas Department of Health
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Arkansas Department of Human Services, Division of Childcare and Early Childhood Education (DCCESE)
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Arkansas Department of Human Services, SNAP
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Arkansas Deptartment of Transportation
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Arkansas Farm to School
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Arkansas Heart Hospital
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Arkansas Hunger Relief Alliance (AHRA)
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Arkansas Minority Health Commission
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ArCare
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Boys and Girls Clubs
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Center for Childhood Obesity Prevention - AR Children’s
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Consulate of Mexico in Little Rock
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Culinary Institutes
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Growing Healthy Communities (GHC)/mayors
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Healthy Active Arkansas
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Hometown Health Improvement Coalitions
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Hospitals
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Library System
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Metroplan
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Natural Wonders, AR Children's
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Univ of AR Cooperative Extension Services
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University of Arkansas Medical School College of Public Health
Resources
Why Is This Important?
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Choose minimally processed whole foods with a variety of fresh fruits and vegetables and whole grains
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Drink water or other beverages that are naturally calorie-free
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Limit sugar-sweetened beverages, processed meats, refined and highly processed foods
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Avoid overeating by choosing small portions and eating slowly, eat at home, and eat mindfully, enjoying your food
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Stay active. If there was a "magic bullet" for good health, physical activity would be it
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Limit screen time
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Get enough sleep
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Relax. Control stress with regular physical activity