Feb 6, 2012	Nearly Half of Nation's Youngest Students Can Buy Junk Foods at School Nearly half of U.S. elementary school students could buy unhealthy snacks—such as cookies, cakes and baked goods—outside of school meals during the 2009–10 school year, according to a study published today in the Archives of Pediatrics and...
Jan 25, 2012	Linda Burnes Bolton Joins Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Board of Trustees Nursing leader is vice president and chief nursing officer of Cedars-Sinai Medical Center.
Jan 9, 2012	New Study Predicts Nationwide Tax on Sugar-Sweetened Beverages Would Prevent Thousands of Heart Attacks, Strokes and Cases of Diabetes Researchers predict tax would help prevent more than $17 billion in medical costs over a decade.
Dec 15, 2011	Teens Purchase Fewer Sugary Drinks After Seeing In-Store Calorie Signage Teenagers from lower-income, predominately Black neighborhoods in Baltimore purchased fewer sodas, energy drinks and other sugar-sweetened beverages after seeing calorie information on signs posted in convenience stores, according to a study published today in the...
Oct 31, 2011	Despite industry promises, Yale study finds unprecedented marketing of sugary drinks to youth Young people are being exposed to a massive amount of marketing for sugary drinks, such as full-calorie soda, sports drinks, energy drinks, and fruit drinks, according to a new study from the Yale Rudd Center for Food Policy & Obesity. The study is the most...

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