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May 2, 2012
The National Collaborative on Childhood Obesity Research (NCCOR) recently unveiled new infographics that provide users with a visual reference of…
April 30, 2012
Financial incentives are widely used in health behavior interventions. However, new research suggests that paying people to maintain a healthier…
April 27, 2012, Food Research and Action Center On April 27, 2012, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) published a rule…
April 25, 2012
Two new companion studies from the American Journal of Preventive Medicine suggest that living in a healthy environment can have…
April 23, 2012
April 23, 2012, The New York Times By Gina Kolata It has become an article of faith among some policy…
April 19, 2012
A new webinar from Kaiser Permanente and the Michael & Susan Dell Foundation highlights the ways grantmakers in health, sustainable…
According to new research from Sana Chehimi, MPH, of the Prevention Institute, health claims on children’s food labels are misleading…
April 13, 2012
During an April 12 symposium on strengthening the evidence base for childhood obesity, Shawna Mercer, Ph.D., of the Centers for…
April 12, 2012
Today’s symposium at the Society of Behavioral Medicine’s 33rd Annual Meeting & Scientific Sessions discussed “accelerating the path from exploratory…
In March 2012, the National Cancer Institute (NCI) released its Annual Report to the Nation on the Status of Cancer…
April 5, 2012
The National Collaborative on Childhood Obesity Research (NCCOR) recently released new infographics pertaining to global usage of its Catalogue of…
April 3, 2012
The National Institutes of Health (NIH) has funded a team at Rutgers to follow a group of children for five…
March 30, 2012
The Institute of Medicine (IOM) recently published a report of the presentations and discussions at its Measuring Progress in Obesity…
March 29, 2012
The National Collaborative on Childhood Obesity Research (NCCOR) has redesigned, updated, and enhanced its website to improve usability, communication flow,…
March 22, 2012
The American Journal of Preventive Medicine recently published an article about National Collaborative on Childhood Obesity Research’s (NCCOR) Measures Registry…
March 8, 2012
The Johns Hopkins Global Center on Childhood Obesity (JHGCCO) has recently announced an RFA for new rapid response funding opportunities.…
February 15, 2012
SaludToday Blog Dr. Amelie G. Ramirez, director of the Institute for Health Promotion Research at The University of Texas Health…
Mathematica Policy Research Newsroom WASHINGTON, DC — Ronette Briefel, a senior fellow at Mathematica Policy Research, has been tapped to…
February 13, 2012
The National Collaborative on Childhood Obesity Research (NCCOR)-supported and NIH-funded, Johns Hopkins Global Center for Childhood Obesity (JHGCCO) is recruiting…
The National Collaborative on Childhood Obesity Research (NCCOR) has appointed a panel of external advisors to help the Collaborative expand…
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