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NEWS | Jan. 6, 2017

JBSA facilities offer ‘Move It 2 Lose It’ weight loss challenge

Brooke Army Medical Center

Joint Base San Antonio nutrition clinics, health promotion offices, fitness centers and Army Wellness Centers are teaming up to offer a health and weight loss competition for the JBSA community. Active duty members, family members, retirees and Department of Defense civilians are encouraged to participate in a “Move It 2 Lose It” challenge, which continues through March 31.

Participants will earn points for percent of weight loss and participation in the health promotion contest. People can sign up as individuals or as workplace teams of five or more people. The challenge will include weekly weigh-ins. Teams can earn more points for a healthy worksite assessment.

For TRICARE beneficiaries, points can be earned at nutrition clinics and health promotion offices.

To sign up at JBSA-Fort Sam Houston, visit the nutrition clinic on the first floor of the Capt. Jennifer Moreno Clinic at 3100 Schofield Road or call 808-2232/3609.

At JBSA-Lackland, visit the nutrition clinic in Room 9B47 on the ninth floor of the Wilford Hall Ambulatory Surgical Center at 2200 Bergquist Drive or call 292-7578.

At JBSA-Randolph, visit the health promotions office in building 1751, located at 1st Street East, Suite 2, or call 652-3641/3200.

(Source: Brooke Army Medical Center)