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	Healthy Cities Mayor's Healthy Cities E-Newsletter (JOIN! USCM Monthly Healthy Cities E-Newsletter) July 2008 E-Newsletter June 2008 E-Newsletter May 2008 E-Newsletter April 2008 E-Newsletter USMayor News Articles "Senate Hearing on Obesity Prevention" (July 2008) "Childhood Obesity: Experts Talk of Plateau, Mayors Talk of Progress" (June 16, 2008) "Childhood Obesity: Cities Respond to a National Crisis"(June 2, 2008) "Local Food Environments, Obesity Linked " (June 2, 2008) Mayors Belonging to Healthy Cities Campaign Click here to view listing! Join the Campaign! Active Living is a way of life that integrates physical activity into daily routines. An active living community is designed with a pedestrian focus and provides opportunities for people of all ages and abilities to engage in routine physical activity with the goal of meeting the daily minimum standard of 30 minutes of moderate activity. Leadership for Healthy Communities Active Living By Design Active Living Network CDC/Nutrition and Physical Activity Resource Documents Healthy Community Design – Success Stories from State and Local Leaders The Paradox of Hunger and Obesity in America Reporting on the link between hunger and obesity The Role of Schools in Preventing Obesity Quantifying the Cost of Inactivity – Cost Calculator	For information about the USCM Health Programs, please contact: Crystal D. Swann Assistant Executive Director U.S. Conference of Mayors 1620 I St., NW, 4th Floor Washington, DC 20006 (202) 861-6707 (w) (202) 293-2352 (f) cswann@usmayors.org Fighting Childhood Obesity Download the 2008 Mayors Guide to Fighting Childhood Obesity Healthy Cities Information Exchange Download the January 2006 issue. Cancer Awareness and Healthy Cities Download the May 2006 Best Practice Publication.