24-06-2008

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LeBron James Urges Fans Towards Healthier Lifestyle »

Cleveland Cavaliers forward, NBA All-Star and Olympian LeBron James and Challenge founder, physician and “Celebrity Fit Club” diet expert Dr. Ian Smith kicked off The 50 Million Pound Challenge’s first City Team Challenge on last Wednesday at Quicken Loans Arena. With the launch of the City Challenge, Dr. Ian joined LeBron in issuing a call to action for his city and fans to join him in the fight to lead healthier lifestyles and by registering at 50millionpounds.com and also joining the new citywide FIT 4 CLEVELAND team. “We are so proud of all the teams and individuals who are already participating in The 50 Million Pound Challenge,” said Dr. Ian Smith, best-selling author and diet expert on VH1’s “Celebrity Fit Club”. “Our first City Challenge represents a new opportunity for people to learn more about living healthier lifestyles, which can improve their quality of life, happiness and life expectancy. We encourage more cities to join Cleveland in taking up the fight.” “Staying fit and having a healthy lifestyle is important for everyone,” said LeBron James, NBA All-Star and co-captain of the U.S. Olympic Basketball Team. “I’m proud to lead the FIT 4 Cleveland team and join State Farm in the 50 Million Challenge. This is a great way to show how easy it is to stay in shape.”

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