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Arkansas's Obesity Epidemic Part 5: Creating Fit and Active Communities

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On the heels of Arkansas being ranked the most obese state in the nation, Governor Asa Hutchinson launched an initiative known as "Healthy Active Arkansas." An alliance known as the "The Arkansas Coalition for Obesity Prevention" is working to promote healthy communities across the state.  We visit with two mayors to find out how they are encouraging healthy behaviors in their towns.

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