Recognizing the lack of financial literacy taught to teens in local high schools during the school year. The Leslie County Family and Consumer Sciences agent in partnership with Big Creek Mission summ...
According to the CDC 60% of children do not eat enough fruits and vegetables, and as they get older children eat even less fruit. With obesity at an all-time high in the state of Kentucky, the Leslie ...
According to The Foundations for a Healthy Kentucky, 39% of Leslie Countys population lack physical activity, 50% of adults are obese, and 76% of Leslie Countians are overweight. Many adults suffer fr...
Obesity is a major issue in Kentucky and in Leslie County. Fifty percent of Leslie Countians are obese. Sedentary lifestyles and lack of exercise are the leading cause of the problems. 39 % of people ...