National Eating Healthy Day

TRENTON, N.J. (WPVI) -- Folks are trying to eat healthier Monday night in Trenton, New Jersey.

Volunteers gave out free healthy snacks and played games for National Eating Healthy Day.

The American Heart Association sponsors the event as a way to fight heart disease and stroke, 2 of the nation's top killers.

Eating more fruits and veggies is key. So the New jersey Healthy corner store initiative is pushing local vendors to market healthier options.

A million New Jerseyans face food issues.