{"id":5397,"date":"2011-07-22T05:00:10","date_gmt":"2011-07-22T05:00:10","guid":{"rendered":"<span class=\"txt\"><img class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-8488\" src=\"http:\/\/magazines.uthscsa.edu\/mission-new\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2016\/01\/girl_bike.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"705\" \/>Nine million children in the U.S. are overweight or obese "},"modified":"2016-04-03T21:23:49","modified_gmt":"2016-04-03T21:23:49","slug":"muevete-move-usa-trains-hispanic-nurses-and-students-to-target-obesity","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/magazines.uthscsa.edu\/mission\/muevete-move-usa-trains-hispanic-nurses-and-students-to-target-obesity\/","title":{"rendered":"Muevete (Move) USA trains Hispanic nurses and students to target obesity"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"txt\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-8488\" src=\"https:\/\/magazines.uthscsa.edu\/mission\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2016\/01\/girl_bike.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"705\" srcset=\"https:\/\/magazines.uthscsa.edu\/mission\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2016\/01\/girl_bike.jpg 600w, https:\/\/magazines.uthscsa.edu\/mission\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2016\/01\/girl_bike-128x150.jpg 128w, https:\/\/magazines.uthscsa.edu\/mission\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2016\/01\/girl_bike-255x300.jpg 255w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/>Nine million children in the U.S. are overweight or obese and at increased risk for chronic diseases such as type 2 diabetes. 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