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August 28, 2012
A recent webinar on American Indian/Alaska Native (AI/AN) health focused on efforts to combat obesity and obesity-related health issues facing…
August 27, 2012
Aug. 23, 2012, San Antonio Express By Don Finley and Lindsay Kastner In 2006, three middle schools in the San Antonio…
August 23, 2012
Aug. 22, 2012, Reuters For children who turn up their noses at fruits and vegetables, slapping a cartoon face on…
August 21, 2012
Aug. 21, 2012, ABC News By Dr. Shari Barnett Giving your baby antibiotics too early may increase their chances of being overweight…
August 15, 2012
Dieters often use online calorie calculators to stay true to their weight-loss plan. Translating the concept to the population health…
August 14, 2012
Aug. 12, 2012, Global News By Sheryl Ubelacker Children are far more likely to pick a healthier fast-food meal when promotional…
August 13, 2012
Aug. 13, 2012, Huffington Post By Lindsey Tanner Laws strictly curbing school sales of junk food and sweetened drinks may…
August 8, 2012
Aug. 07, 2012, Bloomberg Businessweek By Jeanna Smialek Cholesterol levels in U.S. children improved in the past two decades as…
August 6, 2012
Aug. 4, 2012, Philly.com/Health blogs – Healthy Kids By Beth Wallace Every day, we hear something on the news about…
August 2, 2012
Aug. 1, 2012, Firstpost. Parents concerned about their kids’ lazy ways can spur them into greater activity by setting an…
July 25, 2012
July 25, 2012, The Jerusalem Post By Judy Siegel-Itzkovich Tel Aviv University researchers have found a connection between obesity in…
July 19, 2012
For those who may be interested in current obesity best practices for children, the National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention…
July 18, 2012
July 16, 2012, Kids’ Health Blog The Children’s Hospitals and Clinics of Minnesota developed an infographic titled “The Weight of…
July 17, 2012
July 16, 2012, TIME By Alexandra Sifferlin The more TV kids watch in early life, the thicker they get around…
July 11, 2012
July 9, 2012, Boston Globe By Kay Lazar Mary Regan has witnessed a transformation outside the front door of her…
July 10, 2012
July 10, 2012, CNN Most schools in the United States are not offering children the suggested amount of physical education,…
July 5, 2012
The Johns Hopkins Global Center on Childhood Obesity (JHGCCO) released its second round Request for Applications (RFA) on July 1, awarding research…
Are you or someone you know working on an effective project that addresses childhood obesity? The American Journal of Preventive…
July 3, 2012
In a recent recommendation statement, the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) announced that behavioral counseling to promote a healthy…
July 2, 2012
Nearly one in three young people in the United States are overweight or obese and lack of physical activity contributes…
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