Select theater locations will host movies Tuesdays & Wednesdays at 10:00 AM for nine weeks. Admission is $1 with a portion of the proceeds going to WRI! View participating locations
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Dr. Collins is an American physician-geneticist noted for his discoveries of disease genes and his leadership of the Human Genome Project (HGP). He currently serves as Director of the NIH and is a former recipient of the Institute's Lung Research Award. Recent blogs include Smoking, How Influenza Pandemics Occur and Weighing in on Sugary Drinks. Follow Dr. Francis' Blog
On average, kids spend between five and six hours a day on media driven activities and not enough time on physical activity. Kids and teens are just not getting enough exercise to live a long and healthy life. In order to raise awareness about this issue, the Will Rogers Institute created "Kid Fit," a public service announcement that encourages kids to get 60 minutes of physical activity a day, even if it means just going outside and playing. Studies show that kids and teens that are active reduce the risk of obesity, heart disease, and anxiety, as well as increase their overall mood.
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