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Pacific Health Club Bay Area “Battle of The Bridges”

Pacific Health Club (PHC) is calling all Bay Area cities to come out and join the biggest Pacific Islander fitness event to hit the Bay Area - “Battle of the Bridges!" PHC will cross every bridge in the Bay Area to help every Pacific Islander attain their health and fitness goals!


Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander Health and Fitness: Winning the Future for Our Youth

Cross posted from the White House Blog

Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander Health and Fitness: Winning the Future for Our Youth

Posted by Sefa Aina and Hines Ward on April 04, 2011 at 09:39 AM EDT


Pacific Health Club Launch Party

Sacramento, CA –Don’t miss out on the biggest Pacific Islander Fitness Event of the year! Pacific Health Club (PHC) presents “PHC Launch Party” on February 26, 2011  10am-3pm at Hiram Johnson High School Gymnasium located at 6879 14th Avenue, Sacramento, CA, 95820.  Established in 2010, PHC is a collaboration of Pacific Islander health and fitness professionals fighting obesity in Pacific Islander communities by providing specialized and effective fitness and nutrition programs designed for Pacific Islanders by Pacific Islanders.


Michelle Obama Declares War on Childhood Obesity

I was delighted to read this afternoon that the First Lady is gearing up for a campaign to end childhood obesity in this country. Scheduled to announce her initiatives tomorrow, Michelle Obama is hoping to raise awareness about the growing obesity epidemic in this country, largely affecting the nation’s children.

Anthony Coley said this about Michelle Obama’s plans today in a piece for CNN: