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Mark Warner, Governor of Virginia, recently launched his Healthy Virginias Initiative focusing on School Children. The goals are very similar to those set by Project Right Start. To learn more about Governor Warner's program, go to
 

4th and 5th graders is most of Smyth County's elementary schools will be participating in the Tar Wars program in the Spring of 2005 through Project Right Start. To find out more about Tar Wars, a tobacco avoidance initiative, go here:

 

Kids will enjoy this website! It's full of helpful information on how to get and stay healthy. Parents can find recipes and health information for grownups, too! To find our more, click here:

 

Learn more about obesity and heart disease from the experts at

has helpful information about eating a variety of fruits and vegetables and the vitamin and mineral content of various food colors.

National Heart, Blood, and Lung Institute has great information on cholesterol, heart disease and lung disorders.