Battling childhood obesity 5210 program success at Harris Road, expanding to more schools From Cabarrus Health Alliance and Artrium Health Jul 12, 2018 Jul 12, 2018 Updated Sep 19, 2019 0 1 of 2 Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save From Cabarrus Health Alliance and Artrium Health A pilot program battling childhood obesity in Cabarrus was so successful that it is being expanded to five new schools this year.kAm}@CE9 r2C@=:?2 92D E96 abC5 9:896DE C2E6 @7 <:5D H9@ 2C6 @G6CH6:89E @C @36D6] p44@C5:?8 E@ E96 w62=E9J r232CCFD a_`e r@>>F?:EJ }665D pDD6DD>6?E[ @36D:EJ H2D ?2>65 @?6 @7 E96 E@A E9C66 AC:@C:E:6D :? E96 4@F?EJ] rFCC6?E=J[ @?6\E9:C5 @7 <:5D :? r232CCFD r@F?EJ 36EH66? E96 286D @7 a 2?5 `g 2C6 @G6CH6:89E]k^AmkAmr9:=59@@5 @36D:EJ 42? 92G6 2 56G2DE2E:?8 :>A24E FA@? 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