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June 28, 2012
The 2012 Built Environment Assessment Training (BEAT) Institute is happening now in Boston, Mass. The goals of the Institute are…
June 27, 2012
June 26, 2012, Kids’ Safe & Healthful Foods Project News Release Updating national nutrition standards for snack foods and beverages…
June 25, 2012
A new video, “How Sweet It Is!,” from the Rudd Center shows just how much added sugar there is in…
June 22, 2012
June 21, 2012, Associated Press By Lindsey Tanner The American Medical Association (AMA) put its weight Wednesday behind requiring yearly…
June 19, 2012
There is growing evidence that the “built environment” or physical characteristics of a community can have a major impact on…
June 15, 2012
June 14, 2012, HealthDay By Serena Gordon Youngsters who are persistently overweight may not perform as well academically – specifically…
June 13, 2012
The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF) recently released a funding opportunity to study the impact of sharing services, resources, and…
Numerous research examines the “built environment,” defined as the man-made entities that form the physical characteristics of a community. This…
June 5, 2012
The Yale Rudd Center for Food Policy & Obesity has released a new report titled Trends in Television Food Advertising…
June 5, 2012, The New York Times By Brooks Barnes The Walt Disney Company, in an effort to address concerns about…
May 31, 2012
The National Collaborative on Childhood Obesity Research (NCCOR) is making it easier to disseminate information about its online tools. The…
May 30, 2012
May 28, 2012, TIME By Alice Park Peer pressure can be a powerful force, and sometimes a positive one. For…
May 24, 2012
May 23, 2012, Southern Maryland Online By Sydney Carter Control over their live choices is part of the college experience…
May 22, 2012
Half the nation’s overweight teens have unhealthy blood pressure, cholesterol, or blood sugar levels that put them at risk for…
May 17, 2012
The Active Living Research (ALR) program recently redesigned their website, www.activelivingresearch.org, to make it easier for users to search for…
May 14, 2012
The National Collaborative on Childhood Obesity Research (NCCOR) recently released two videos that provide users with step-by-step instructions on how…
May 9, 2012
On May 8, at Weight of the Nation’s Pioneering Innovation Awards ceremony, three members of the National Collaborative on Childhood…
May 8, 2012
On May 7, at a forum on healthy eating, physical activity, and obesity, Robert Post, of the U.S. Department of…
May 4, 2012
The National Collaborative on Childhood Obesity Research (NCCOR) will be hosting a number of events at this year’s Weight of…
May 3, 2012
May 2, 2012, Agree Today at a panel discussion, AGree, an initiative designed to inform and address food and agriculture…
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