Have you heard the news? The answers to your weight problems may indeed be right inside your refrigerator alongside the OJ and soda! There’s increasing evidence to suggest that the nutrients in milk may help you burn fat and lose weight. Join the got milk? Campaign along with Curves International and Shape Magazine as they attempt to reach the 66 percent of US adults currently obese with a nationwide tour. The Great American Weight Loss Challenge stops in Charlotte April 25-28, 30 and May 2 offering free health assessments, including a body mass index reading and effective long-term weight loss strategies from a registered dietitian, exercise tips from Curves fitness experts, milk samples and Milk Mustache photo souvenirs. Multiple locations: April 25, SouthPark Mall, 11am-3pm; April 26, Wal-Mart, Supercenter Drive, NE Kannapolis, 5-7pm; April 27: Harris Teeter-Ballantyne Commons, 5-7pm; April 28, Lowe’s Food, 13108 Eastfield Road, Huntersville, 5-7pm; April 30, Wal-Mart, S. Tryon Street, 11am-1pm; May 2, Wal-Mart, Dave Lyle Boulevard, Rock Hill, 5-7pm.
This article appears in Apr 19-25, 2006.
