Childhood Obesity newsroom

Oct 28, 2009 Study Shows Overwhelming Parent Support for Healthier Schools
Survey for the Alliance for a Healthier Generation finds most parents willing to help schools improve food offerings and increase physical activity.

Oct 26, 2009 Kids Spoon-Fed Marketing and Advertising for Least Healthy Breakfast Cereals
Researchers release cereal rankings based on nutrition and marketing exposure.

Oct 12, 2009 Study Shows a Little Money Buys a Lot of Calories at City Corner Stores
Fifty-three percent of kids surveyed visited a corner store daily, five days per week; Chips and candy top the list of items purchased, but efforts are being made to increase healthy options.

Sep 17, 2009 Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Statement on Announcement of American Recovery and Reinvestment Act's Prevention and Wellness Fund
A statement by RWJF's president on the federal government's new prevention fund and initiative.


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