Pediatricians Play Important Role in Decreasing Sugary Drink Intake in Young Children
Today’s children face serious health risks tied to poor nutrition. A recent study predicted that more than 50 perce
Read MoreWorking Toward Engaging Local Businesses in Community Obesity Solutions: A Preliminary Account from the Field
Childhood obesity continues to be a serious public health concern in the United States. Abou
Read MoreGetting to Equity in Obesity Prevention: A New Framework
High obesity prevalence persists as a major issue for societies globally. Chronic overweight and obesity have high health, social, and economic c
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A Model Framework That Integrates Community and Clinical Systems for the Prevention and Management of Obesity and Other Chronic Diseases
Obesity now affects 35 percent of men, 40 percent of women, and
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Chronic Disease Prevention: Tobacco, Physical Activity, and Nutrition for a Healthy Start: A Vital Direction for Health and Health Care
Smoking, obesity, inactivity, and excess intakes of added sugar, satu
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familyPower: A Referral-Based Pediatric Obesity Treatment Program that Connects Clinic to Family
Overweight and obesity, and their negative sequelae, have become the focus of policy makers, business lea
Read MoreCan We Change the Way Our Genes Behave and Pave the Way Forward for Childhood Obesity Prevention?
Despite a recent plateau in obesity rates among preschool children, childhood obesity continues to be a
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