What’s Working to Help Kids Across America Eat Healthy?
The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation announces $2.6 million in funding, available through Healthy Eating Research, for studies that have a strong potential to ensure health food access and healthy weight for all children. (Source: RWJF - Obesity and Childhood Obesity)
Source: RWJF - Obesity and Childhood Obesity - March 9, 2016 Category: Eating Disorders & Weight Management Authors: Victoria Brown Tags: Childhood Obesity American Indian (incl. Alaska Native) Asian/Pacific Islander Children (0-5 years) Children (6-10 years) Source Type: news

What’s Working to Help Kids Across America Eat Healthy?
The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF) announces $2.6 million funding opportunity available through Healthy Eating Research for studies that have a strong potential to ensure health food access and healthy weight for all children. (Source: RWJF - Obesity and Childhood Obesity)
Source: RWJF - Obesity and Childhood Obesity - March 9, 2016 Category: Eating Disorders and Weight Management Authors: Victoria Brown Tags: Childhood Obesity Children (0-5 years) Children (6-10 years) Asian/Pacific Islander American Indian (incl. Alaska Native) Source Type: news

Reversing Childhood Obesity with a Novel Approach
ChildObesity180 is bringing the best elements of private sector thinking and scientific research in order to improve the health of kids in America. (Source: RWJF - Obesity and Childhood Obesity)
Source: RWJF - Obesity and Childhood Obesity - March 8, 2016 Category: Eating Disorders & Weight Management Authors: Christina Economos Tags: Public and Community Health Childhood Obesity Source Type: news

Schools Can Help Children Eat Healthy and Be Active
This RWJF Health Policy Snapshot explores how schools can enact policies to help students develop healthy habits early in life. (Source: RWJF - Obesity and Childhood Obesity)
Source: RWJF - Obesity and Childhood Obesity - March 1, 2016 Category: Eating Disorders & Weight Management Authors: Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Tags: Childhood Obesity Source Type: news

All Children Deserve to Grow Up at a Healthy Weight
Early signs of progress show us that cross-sector partnerships and access to healthier options are key steps to ensure all children have opportunities to grow up at a healthy weight. (Source: RWJF - Obesity and Childhood Obesity)
Source: RWJF - Obesity and Childhood Obesity - February 8, 2016 Category: Eating Disorders & Weight Management Authors: Risa Lavizzo-Mourey Tags: Childhood Obesity Source Type: news

Study Predicts Health Warning Labels on Sugar-Sweetened Beverages Would Decrease Likelihood of Parents Purchasing Them for Their Kids
Health warning labels may increase parents’ understanding that sugar-sweetened beverages increase their child's risk of weight gain, heart disease, and diabetes—and motivate them to buy fewer sugary drinks. (Source: RWJF - Obesity and Childhood Obesity)
Source: RWJF - Obesity and Childhood Obesity - January 14, 2016 Category: Eating Disorders & Weight Management Authors: Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Tags: Childhood Obesity Source Type: news

Healthier Cafeterias Thanks to the Healthy, Hunger-Free Kids Act
Five years ago, the U.S. launched an overhaul of nutrition standards for kids. How far have we come? (Source: RWJF - Obesity and Childhood Obesity)
Source: RWJF - Obesity and Childhood Obesity - January 4, 2016 Category: Eating Disorders and Weight Management Authors: Monica Hobbs Vinluan Tags: Childhood Obesity Source Type: news

Schools Can Help Children Eat Healthy and Be Active
This RWJF Health Policy Snapshot explores how schools can enact policies to help students develop healthy habits early in life. (Source: RWJF - Obesity and Childhood Obesity)
Source: RWJF - Obesity and Childhood Obesity - January 1, 2016 Category: Eating Disorders and Weight Management Authors: Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Tags: Childhood Obesity Source Type: news

Schools Can Help Children Eat Right and Be Active
This RWJF Health Policy Snapshot explores how schools can enact policies to help students develop healthy habits early in life. (Source: RWJF - Obesity and Childhood Obesity)
Source: RWJF - Obesity and Childhood Obesity - January 1, 2016 Category: Eating Disorders and Weight Management Authors: Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Tags: Childhood Obesity Source Type: news

Schools Can Help Children Eat Right and Stay Active
This RWJF Health Policy Snapshot explores how schools can enact policies to help students develop healthy habits early in life. (Source: RWJF - Obesity and Childhood Obesity)
Source: RWJF - Obesity and Childhood Obesity - January 1, 2016 Category: Eating Disorders and Weight Management Authors: Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Tags: Childhood Obesity Source Type: news