http://www.rwjf.org/childhoodobesity/digestrss.jsp RWJF News Digest - Childhood Obesity This frequently updated news digest on the subject of Childhood Obesity highlights key articles from major journals and news publications. en-us Copyright 2000-2010 RWJF Fri, 30 Jul 2010 08:18:25 EDT webmail@rwjf.org Reid Wants Child Nutrition Bill Before Recess http://thehill.com/blogs/healthwatch/food-safety/111363-reid-wants-child-nutrition-bill-before-recess?cid=xrs_rss-nd http://thehill.com/blogs/healthwatch/food-safety/111363-reid-wants-child-nutrition-bill-before-recess webmail@rwjf.org Wed, 28 Jul 2010 00:00:00 EDT Impact of Childhood Obesity Goes Beyond Health http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=128804121?cid=xrs_rss-nd http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=128804121 webmail@rwjf.org Wed, 28 Jul 2010 00:00:00 EDT Experts Want Junk Taken Off Food Stamp Menu http://www.bangordailynews.com/story/Statewide/Experts-want-junk-taken-off-food-stamp-menu,149814?cid=xrs_rss-nd http://www.bangordailynews.com/story/Statewide/Experts-want-junk-taken-off-food-stamp-menu,149814 webmail@rwjf.org Tue, 27 Jul 2010 00:00:00 EDT Itta Bena Stranded in 'Food Desert' http://www.gulflive.com/newsflash/index.ssf?/base/national-136/1280132799147710.xml&storylist=miss_news?cid=xrs_rss-nd http://www.gulflive.com/newsflash/index.ssf?/base/national-136/1280132799147710.xml&storylist=miss_news webmail@rwjf.org Mon, 26 Jul 2010 00:00:00 EDT YMCA Joins Hospital in Effort to Fight Childhood Obesity http://www.stamfordadvocate.com/news/article/YMCA-joins-hospital-in-effort-to-fight-childhood-590392.php?cid=xrs_rss-nd http://www.stamfordadvocate.com/news/article/YMCA-joins-hospital-in-effort-to-fight-childhood-590392.php webmail@rwjf.org Sun, 25 Jul 2010 00:00:00 EDT Peapod Helps Wash Out Chicago's Food Desert http://www.suntimes.com/business/2529354,CST-NWS-ECOL24.article?cid=xrs_rss-nd http://www.suntimes.com/business/2529354,CST-NWS-ECOL24.article webmail@rwjf.org Sat, 24 Jul 2010 00:00:00 EDT Dallas ISD Taking Lead Role in Making School Lunches More Nutritious http://www.dallasnews.com/sharedcontent/dws/dn/education/stories/DN-goodeats_24met.ART0.State.Edition2.4d76b9e.html?cid=xrs_rss-nd http://www.dallasnews.com/sharedcontent/dws/dn/education/stories/DN-goodeats_24met.ART0.State.Edition2.4d76b9e.html webmail@rwjf.org Sat, 24 Jul 2010 00:00:00 EDT Ad Rules Stall, Keeping Cereal a Cartoon Staple http://www.nytimes.com/2010/07/24/business/media/24food.html?_r=1?cid=xrs_rss-nd http://www.nytimes.com/2010/07/24/business/media/24food.html?_r=1 webmail@rwjf.org Fri, 23 Jul 2010 00:00:00 EDT A Race With 2 Finish Lines: Training West Side Kids for a 5K Race, Running Program Gets Youths Active While Emphasizing Good Nutrition http://articles.chicagotribune.com/2010-07-23/health/ct-x-c-kids-train-for-5k-20100723_1_obese-run-finish?cid=xrs_rss-nd http://articles.chicagotribune.com/2010-07-23/health/ct-x-c-kids-train-for-5k-20100723_1_obese-run-finish webmail@rwjf.org Fri, 23 Jul 2010 00:00:00 EDT Legislature Passes Bill Targeting Childhood Obesity: Junk Food Sales Curbed in Schools http://www.boston.com/news/local/massachusetts/articles/2010/07/23/legislature_passes_bill_targeting_childhood_obesity/?cid=xrs_rss-nd http://www.boston.com/news/local/massachusetts/articles/2010/07/23/legislature_passes_bill_targeting_childhood_obesity/ webmail@rwjf.org Fri, 23 Jul 2010 00:00:00 EDT Hope for Health Teaches Moms to Live Healthy Lifestyle http://www.tennessean.com/article/20100722/DAVIDSON/100722060/Hope-for-Health-teaches-moms-to-live-healthy-lifestyle?cid=xrs_rss-nd http://www.tennessean.com/article/20100722/DAVIDSON/100722060/Hope-for-Health-teaches-moms-to-live-healthy-lifestyle webmail@rwjf.org Thu, 22 Jul 2010 00:00:00 EDT Extra Weight Adds to Economic Woes http://well.blogs.nytimes.com/2010/07/22/extra-weight-adds-to-economic-woes/?cid=xrs_rss-nd http://well.blogs.nytimes.com/2010/07/22/extra-weight-adds-to-economic-woes/ webmail@rwjf.org Thu, 22 Jul 2010 00:00:00 EDT Fast-Food-Free Zones Suggested to Combat Obesity http://host.madison.com/ct/news/local/health_med_fit/article_5e8cf498-957a-11df-bc2a-001cc4c03286.html?cid=xrs_rss-nd http://host.madison.com/ct/news/local/health_med_fit/article_5e8cf498-957a-11df-bc2a-001cc4c03286.html webmail@rwjf.org Thu, 22 Jul 2010 00:00:00 EDT Sweating for Their Own Good http://www.newsobserver.com/2010/07/22/592166/sweating-for-their-own-good.html?cid=xrs_rss-nd http://www.newsobserver.com/2010/07/22/592166/sweating-for-their-own-good.html webmail@rwjf.org Thu, 22 Jul 2010 00:00:00 EDT IOC, WHO Sign Pact to Promote Healthy Lifestyles http://www.usatoday.com/sports/olympics/2010-07-21-1142292824_x.htm?cid=xrs_rss-nd http://www.usatoday.com/sports/olympics/2010-07-21-1142292824_x.htm webmail@rwjf.org Wed, 21 Jul 2010 00:00:00 EDT Baseball Players Join First Lady’s Anti-Obesity Campaign http://www.nytimes.com/2010/07/21/business/media/21obesity.html?cid=xrs_rss-nd http://www.nytimes.com/2010/07/21/business/media/21obesity.html webmail@rwjf.org Tue, 20 Jul 2010 00:00:00 EDT Chef Tapped As City’s 1st Food Policy Director http://www.boston.com/news/local/massachusetts/articles/2010/07/20/menino_taps_chef_as_city_food_policy_director/?cid=xrs_rss-nd http://www.boston.com/news/local/massachusetts/articles/2010/07/20/menino_taps_chef_as_city_food_policy_director/ webmail@rwjf.org Tue, 20 Jul 2010 00:00:00 EDT Rand Corp. Researchers to Study Effects of Hill District Grocery Store http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/10201/1073869-53.stm?cid=xrs_rss-nd http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/10201/1073869-53.stm webmail@rwjf.org Tue, 20 Jul 2010 00:00:00 EDT 4 Farmers Markets Join Program to Get Fresh Foods to Those on Public Assistance http://www.cleveland.com/healthfit/index.ssf/2010/07/4_farmers_markets_join_program.html?cid=xrs_rss-nd http://www.cleveland.com/healthfit/index.ssf/2010/07/4_farmers_markets_join_program.html webmail@rwjf.org Mon, 19 Jul 2010 00:00:00 EDT West Cook Y to Share in Grant to End Child Obesity http://www.pioneerlocal.com/oakpark/news/2512334,op-ymcaobesity-071910-s1.article?cid=xrs_rss-nd http://www.pioneerlocal.com/oakpark/news/2512334,op-ymcaobesity-071910-s1.article webmail@rwjf.org Mon, 19 Jul 2010 00:00:00 EDT Food, Fun — And Fat
Editor’s Note: This article mentions the Rudd Center for Food Policy and Obesity at Yale University, which is an RWJF grantee. It also mentions a study by Lisa Powell of the University of Illinois at Chicago, which was funded by the Foundation through its program Bridging the Gap.

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http://www.boston.com/lifestyle/articles/2010/07/19/war_on_obesity_targets_food_marketing/?page=1?cid=xrs_rss-nd http://www.boston.com/lifestyle/articles/2010/07/19/war_on_obesity_targets_food_marketing/?page=1 webmail@rwjf.org Mon, 19 Jul 2010 00:00:00 EDT
Schools Plan to Serve Fresh Produce in Effort to Curb Childhood Obesity http://www.wausaudailyherald.com/article/20100718/WDH0101/7180396/Schools-plan-to-serve-fresh-produce-in-effort-to-curb-childhood-obesity?cid=xrs_rss-nd http://www.wausaudailyherald.com/article/20100718/WDH0101/7180396/Schools-plan-to-serve-fresh-produce-in-effort-to-curb-childhood-obesity webmail@rwjf.org Sun, 18 Jul 2010 00:00:00 EDT Group Working to Get Youth Moving, Healthy: Initiative Designed to Prevent Obesity, Help Underinsured Kids http://www.press-citizen.com/article/20100717/NEWS01/7170315/Group-working-to-get-youth-moving-healthy?cid=xrs_rss-nd http://www.press-citizen.com/article/20100717/NEWS01/7170315/Group-working-to-get-youth-moving-healthy webmail@rwjf.org Sat, 17 Jul 2010 00:00:00 EDT Food Oasis Will Spring to Life Today http://www.stltoday.com/news/local/metro/article_2e38462c-d47e-57d6-a9c4-d66eb6bda5a0.html?cid=xrs_rss-nd http://www.stltoday.com/news/local/metro/article_2e38462c-d47e-57d6-a9c4-d66eb6bda5a0.html webmail@rwjf.org Sat, 17 Jul 2010 00:00:00 EDT City Builds Path to Healthier Life Through Web: New Page Offers Information on How Families Can Get Out, Get Active http://www.dispatchpolitics.com/live/content/local_news/stories/2010/07/16/copy/city-builds-path-to-healthier-life-through-web.html?cid=xrs_rss-nd http://www.dispatchpolitics.com/live/content/local_news/stories/2010/07/16/copy/city-builds-path-to-healthier-life-through-web.html webmail@rwjf.org Fri, 16 Jul 2010 00:00:00 EDT Community Works in Fight Against Obesity http://www.heraldtribune.com/article/20100715/ARTICLE/7151060/2055/NEWS?cid=xrs_rss-nd http://www.heraldtribune.com/article/20100715/ARTICLE/7151060/2055/NEWS webmail@rwjf.org Thu, 15 Jul 2010 00:00:00 EDT Snack Attack: Schools Try to Get the Junk Out http://www.google.com/hostednews/ap/article/ALeqM5hc_XhZ9HD6SHklqb4c7Q3MuCzfvAD9GVMMJ01?cid=xrs_rss-nd http://www.google.com/hostednews/ap/article/ALeqM5hc_XhZ9HD6SHklqb4c7Q3MuCzfvAD9GVMMJ01 webmail@rwjf.org Thu, 15 Jul 2010 00:00:00 EDT House Bill Would Make School Lunches Healthier http://www.google.com/hostednews/ap/article/ALeqM5jRPn29xnda-NwWb6SFlZGHczL6PgD9GVJGFO1?cid=xrs_rss-nd http://www.google.com/hostednews/ap/article/ALeqM5jRPn29xnda-NwWb6SFlZGHczL6PgD9GVJGFO1 webmail@rwjf.org Thu, 15 Jul 2010 00:00:00 EDT Study: Lack of Fresh Food in Neighborhoods Hurts Health: Researchers Say 60 Local Communities Are 'Food Deserts,' With No Full-Service Groceries http://www.charlotteobserver.com/2010/07/15/1563238/study-lack-of-fresh-food-in-neighborhoods.html?cid=xrs_rss-nd http://www.charlotteobserver.com/2010/07/15/1563238/study-lack-of-fresh-food-in-neighborhoods.html webmail@rwjf.org Thu, 15 Jul 2010 00:00:00 EDT Debbie School Playground Teaches As It Provides Fun http://www.miamiherald.com/2010/07/13/1729319/debbie-school-playground-teaches.html?cid=xrs_rss-nd http://www.miamiherald.com/2010/07/13/1729319/debbie-school-playground-teaches.html webmail@rwjf.org Wed, 14 Jul 2010 00:00:00 EDT Vendors Asked to Make Healthy Menus http://www.boston.com/news/local/massachusetts/articles/2010/07/14/vendors_asked_to_make_healthy_menus/?cid=xrs_rss-nd http://www.boston.com/news/local/massachusetts/articles/2010/07/14/vendors_asked_to_make_healthy_menus/ webmail@rwjf.org Wed, 14 Jul 2010 00:00:00 EDT Michelle Obama Fights Fat With Web Chat http://www.politico.com/news/stories/0710/39697.html?cid=xrs_rss-nd http://www.politico.com/news/stories/0710/39697.html webmail@rwjf.org Wed, 14 Jul 2010 00:00:00 EDT Obesity Prevention Works Best in the Under-5 Crowd http://blogs.wsj.com/health/2010/07/13/obesity-prevention-works-best-in-the-under-5-crowd/?cid=xrs_rss-nd http://blogs.wsj.com/health/2010/07/13/obesity-prevention-works-best-in-the-under-5-crowd/ webmail@rwjf.org Tue, 13 Jul 2010 00:00:00 EDT First Lady Touts Anti-Childhood Obesity Initiative http://www.google.com/hostednews/ap/article/ALeqM5gEDdAsSHt4m2uA8siqWSaWSrF4EQD9GTO2F80?cid=xrs_rss-nd http://www.google.com/hostednews/ap/article/ALeqM5gEDdAsSHt4m2uA8siqWSaWSrF4EQD9GTO2F80 webmail@rwjf.org Mon, 12 Jul 2010 00:00:00 EDT Kentucky Town of Manchester Illustrates National Obesity Crisis http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2010/07/11/AR2010071103524.html?cid=xrs_rss-nd http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2010/07/11/AR2010071103524.html webmail@rwjf.org Mon, 12 Jul 2010 00:00:00 EDT Green Bay School District Receives Grant From Federally Funded Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Program http://www.greenbaypressgazette.com/article/20100711/GPG0101/7110648/Grants-to-supply-area-schools-with-fresh-fruit-veggies?cid=xrs_rss-nd http://www.greenbaypressgazette.com/article/20100711/GPG0101/7110648/Grants-to-supply-area-schools-with-fresh-fruit-veggies webmail@rwjf.org Sun, 11 Jul 2010 00:00:00 EDT More Food Choices Come To Chicago-Area Drugstores: CVS Adding Convenience Foods; Some Walgreens to Sell Fruit, Vegetables, Meat http://www.suntimes.com/business/2480754,CST-NWS-groceries09.article?cid=xrs_rss-nd http://www.suntimes.com/business/2480754,CST-NWS-groceries09.article webmail@rwjf.org Fri, 09 Jul 2010 00:00:00 EDT Boulder-Based Kids Nutrition Program Is a Contest Contender With Bite http://www.denverpost.com/headlines/ci_15460659?cid=xrs_rss-nd http://www.denverpost.com/headlines/ci_15460659 webmail@rwjf.org Thu, 08 Jul 2010 00:00:00 EDT Family Meals, Vegetables May Keep Kids Trim http://www.reuters.com/article/idUSTRE6672T520100708?cid=xrs_rss-nd http://www.reuters.com/article/idUSTRE6672T520100708 webmail@rwjf.org Thu, 08 Jul 2010 00:00:00 EDT Happy Meal Complaint Opens Pandora's Box: Debate Over Chain's Marketing Of Burgers, Fries With Toys Likely To Ramp Up, With Group Threatening Lawsuit http://www.chicagotribune.com/health/ct-biz-0708-mcdonalds-unhappy--20100708,0,7886109.story?cid=xrs_rss-nd http://www.chicagotribune.com/health/ct-biz-0708-mcdonalds-unhappy--20100708,0,7886109.story webmail@rwjf.org Thu, 08 Jul 2010 00:00:00 EDT Food Czar Hopes to Change the Way Baltimore Eats http://www.google.com/hostednews/ap/article/ALeqM5j3KbHo9YL34VuB3yirWhBsCkSmYgD9GQHCGG0?cid=xrs_rss-nd http://www.google.com/hostednews/ap/article/ALeqM5j3KbHo9YL34VuB3yirWhBsCkSmYgD9GQHCGG0 webmail@rwjf.org Wed, 07 Jul 2010 00:00:00 EDT Kids See Fewer Ads for Sweets, More for Fast Food: Analysis of TV Advertising Also Uncovers Racial Gap, Researchers Say
Editor’s Note: This study was funded by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation through its program Bridging the Gap. ]]>
http://consumer.healthday.com/Article.asp?AID=640810?cid=xrs_rss-nd http://consumer.healthday.com/Article.asp?AID=640810 webmail@rwjf.org Wed, 07 Jul 2010 00:00:00 EDT
Pediatrician Looking to Start Obesity Clinic in Great Falls http://www.greatfallstribune.com/article/20100706/LIFESTYLE/7060306/Pediatrician+looking+to+start+Obesity+clinic+in+Great+Falls?cid=xrs_rss-nd http://www.greatfallstribune.com/article/20100706/LIFESTYLE/7060306/Pediatrician+looking+to+start+Obesity+clinic+in+Great+Falls webmail@rwjf.org Tue, 06 Jul 2010 00:00:00 EDT USDA Says Soda Taxes Really Work http://www.theatlantic.com/food/archive/2010/07/usda-says-soda-taxes-really-work/59210/?cid=xrs_rss-nd http://www.theatlantic.com/food/archive/2010/07/usda-says-soda-taxes-really-work/59210/ webmail@rwjf.org Tue, 06 Jul 2010 00:00:00 EDT Sugary-Drink Ban Starts to Affect S.F. Sites http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2010/07/05/BAMU1E8QKR.DTL?cid=xrs_rss-nd http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2010/07/05/BAMU1E8QKR.DTL webmail@rwjf.org Tue, 06 Jul 2010 00:00:00 EDT Federal Program Credited With Cutting Diabetes Among Indians http://www.argusleader.com/article/20100705/NEWS/7050305/Federal-program-credited-with-cutting-diabetes-among-Indians?cid=xrs_rss-nd http://www.argusleader.com/article/20100705/NEWS/7050305/Federal-program-credited-with-cutting-diabetes-among-Indians webmail@rwjf.org Mon, 05 Jul 2010 00:00:00 EDT Phila. Using Stimulus Funds to Fight Obesity, Smoking
Editor's Note: The Food Trust, mentioned in this article, is an RWJF grantee. ]]>
http://www.philly.com/inquirer/local/20100705_Phila__using_stimulus_funds_to_fight_obesity__smoking.html?cid=xrs_rss-nd http://www.philly.com/inquirer/local/20100705_Phila__using_stimulus_funds_to_fight_obesity__smoking.html webmail@rwjf.org Mon, 05 Jul 2010 00:00:00 EDT
5 Questions with Surgeon General Regina Benjamin on Childhood Obesity A:Since 1980, obesity has doubled in adults and tripled in children. That, to me, is just astonishing. ... I certainly understand what parents are going through. They're very busy, and trying to juggle all these balls and keep them in the air is very hard. But the real thing is the long-term effects -- the heart disease, diabetes, the strokes, that as a doctor, I would be seeing in the next 10 years. That was really, really frightening.
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5 Questions with Surgeon General Regina Benjamin on Childhood Obesity A:Since 1980, obesity has doubled in adults and tripled in children. That, to me, is just astonishing. ... I certainly understand what parents are going through. They're very busy, and trying to juggle all these balls and keep them in the air is very hard. But the real thing is the long-term effects -- the heart disease, diabetes, the strokes, that as a doctor, I would be seeing in the next 10 years. That was really, really frightening.
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http://www.freep.com/article/20100704/FEATURES08/7040337/1025/Features/5-Questions-with-Surgeon-General-Regina-Benjamin-on-childhood-obesity?cid=xrs_rss-nd http://www.freep.com/article/20100704/FEATURES08/7040337/1025/Features/5-Questions-with-Surgeon-General-Regina-Benjamin-on-childhood-obesity webmail@rwjf.org Sun, 04 Jul 2010 00:00:00 EDT
Overweight Kids: Shape of the Future: University of New England Researchers Sound the Alarm About Obesity Trends in 'The Work Force of Tomorrow.' http://www.pressherald.com/news/overweight-kids-shape-of-the-future_2010-07-04.html?cid=xrs_rss-nd http://www.pressherald.com/news/overweight-kids-shape-of-the-future_2010-07-04.html webmail@rwjf.org Sun, 04 Jul 2010 00:00:00 EDT Most Texas School Kids Failing in Fitness: With Two-Thirds Flunking State Test, Looser Rules for Gym Classes Raise Fears http://www.chron.com/disp/story.mpl/facebook/7089677.html?cid=xrs_rss-nd http://www.chron.com/disp/story.mpl/facebook/7089677.html webmail@rwjf.org Fri, 02 Jul 2010 00:00:00 EDT 'Complete Streets' Legislation Calls for Sidewalks, Bike Routes on All Road Construction http://www.mlive.com/news/grand-rapids/index.ssf/2010/07/complete_streets_legislation_c.html?cid=xrs_rss-nd http://www.mlive.com/news/grand-rapids/index.ssf/2010/07/complete_streets_legislation_c.html webmail@rwjf.org Thu, 01 Jul 2010 00:00:00 EDT Conference Attendees Call Youth Obesity in Maine a Crisis http://www.sunjournal.com/state/story/871417?cid=xrs_rss-nd http://www.sunjournal.com/state/story/871417 webmail@rwjf.org Thu, 01 Jul 2010 00:00:00 EDT Parents Oblivious to Overweight Kids http://www.newsweek.com/2010/07/01/parents-oblivious-to-overweight-kids.html?cid=xrs_rss-nd http://www.newsweek.com/2010/07/01/parents-oblivious-to-overweight-kids.html webmail@rwjf.org Thu, 01 Jul 2010 00:00:00 EDT Country's Sugar Binge Fueling Obesity Epidemic http://www.suntimes.com/lifestyles/mindbody/2445654,FIT-News-sugar30.article?cid=xrs_rss-nd http://www.suntimes.com/lifestyles/mindbody/2445654,FIT-News-sugar30.article webmail@rwjf.org Wed, 30 Jun 2010 00:00:00 EDT Veggie Project Expands to Fight Childhood Obesity: Monroe Carell Jr. Children's Hospital At Vanderbilt Supports Program http://www.tennessean.com/article/20100629/DAVIDSON/100629019/Veggie-Project-expands-to-fight-childhood-obesity?cid=xrs_rss-nd http://www.tennessean.com/article/20100629/DAVIDSON/100629019/Veggie-Project-expands-to-fight-childhood-obesity webmail@rwjf.org Tue, 29 Jun 2010 00:00:00 EDT Obesity Rising; Southern States Have Highest Rates http://pagingdrgupta.blogs.cnn.com/2010/06/29/obesity-rising-southern-states-have-highest-rates/?cid=xrs_rss-nd http://pagingdrgupta.blogs.cnn.com/2010/06/29/obesity-rising-southern-states-have-highest-rates/ webmail@rwjf.org Tue, 29 Jun 2010 00:00:00 EDT Plenty of S.A. Kids Suffer From Obesity http://www.mysanantonio.com/news/local_news/Plenty_of_SA_kids_suffer_from_extreme_obesity_97363269.html?cid=xrs_rss-nd http://www.mysanantonio.com/news/local_news/Plenty_of_SA_kids_suffer_from_extreme_obesity_97363269.html webmail@rwjf.org Tue, 29 Jun 2010 00:00:00 EDT Study Shows Obesity Rates Still Rising http://www.google.com/hostednews/ap/article/ALeqM5gX-phWVCpF0dDw9GVP8_E4zlHtkQD9GL0MA83?cid=xrs_rss-nd http://www.google.com/hostednews/ap/article/ALeqM5gX-phWVCpF0dDw9GVP8_E4zlHtkQD9GL0MA83 webmail@rwjf.org Tue, 29 Jun 2010 00:00:00 EDT Produce From Visalia Farmers Market on WIC Federal Nutrition Menu http://www.visaliatimesdelta.com/article/20100628/LIFESTYLE/6280307?cid=xrs_rss-nd http://www.visaliatimesdelta.com/article/20100628/LIFESTYLE/6280307 webmail@rwjf.org Mon, 28 Jun 2010 00:00:00 EDT Shaping How Americans Eat: The Debate Rages http://www.latimes.com/news/health/la-he-dietary-guidelines-intro-20100628,0,762420.story?cid=xrs_rss-nd http://www.latimes.com/news/health/la-he-dietary-guidelines-intro-20100628,0,762420.story webmail@rwjf.org Mon, 28 Jun 2010 00:00:00 EDT Study Finds Childhood Obesity May Be Declining http://www.philly.com/inquirer/local/pa/20100628_Study_finds_childhood_obesity_may_be_declining.html?cid=xrs_rss-nd http://www.philly.com/inquirer/local/pa/20100628_Study_finds_childhood_obesity_may_be_declining.html webmail@rwjf.org Mon, 28 Jun 2010 00:00:00 EDT Food Stamp Recipients Gain Access to Area Farmers Markets http://www.kansascity.com/2010/06/27/2048267/food-stamp-recipients-gain-access.html?cid=xrs_rss-nd http://www.kansascity.com/2010/06/27/2048267/food-stamp-recipients-gain-access.html webmail@rwjf.org Sun, 27 Jun 2010 00:00:00 EDT Nutritionists Redesign School Menus: J.S. Clark Awarded Healthy U.S. Challenge Grant http://www.thenewsstar.com/article/20100626/NEWS01/6260322/Nutritionists-redesign-school-menus?cid=xrs_rss-nd http://www.thenewsstar.com/article/20100626/NEWS01/6260322/Nutritionists-redesign-school-menus webmail@rwjf.org Sat, 26 Jun 2010 00:00:00 EDT Grocery Closings Leave Rural Residents Few Options http://www.google.com/hostednews/ap/article/ALeqM5jHCOz-_63wzJPP4pNAtKX8kDEyIgD9GI5FP80?cid=xrs_rss-nd http://www.google.com/hostednews/ap/article/ALeqM5jHCOz-_63wzJPP4pNAtKX8kDEyIgD9GI5FP80 webmail@rwjf.org Fri, 25 Jun 2010 00:00:00 EDT 'Bounty Bucks' Provides Cash for Fresh, Local Foods http://www.baystatebanner.com/local12-2010-06-24?cid=xrs_rss-nd http://www.baystatebanner.com/local12-2010-06-24 webmail@rwjf.org Thu, 24 Jun 2010 00:00:00 EDT Midtown Gives Some Folks New Reason to Buy Healthful Foods http://www.startribune.com/local/97031144.html?cid=xrs_rss-nd http://www.startribune.com/local/97031144.html webmail@rwjf.org Thu, 24 Jun 2010 00:00:00 EDT School Obesity Law Good First Step, Strickland Says http://www.dispatchpolitics.com/live/content/local_news/stories/2010/06/24/copy/school-obesity-law-good-first-step-strickland-says.html?cid=xrs_rss-nd http://www.dispatchpolitics.com/live/content/local_news/stories/2010/06/24/copy/school-obesity-law-good-first-step-strickland-says.html webmail@rwjf.org Thu, 24 Jun 2010 00:00:00 EDT Plans to Tackle Child Obesity in Jacksonville Focus on Social Policy Changes http://jacksonville.com/news/metro/2010-06-23/story/plans-tackle-child-obesity-focus-social-policy-changes?cid=xrs_rss-nd http://jacksonville.com/news/metro/2010-06-23/story/plans-tackle-child-obesity-focus-social-policy-changes webmail@rwjf.org Wed, 23 Jun 2010 00:00:00 EDT First Lady Gets Physical With DC Students http://www.google.com/hostednews/ap/article/ALeqM5j6cxXSpqldhhhGPl7L81MPY4dsQQD9GH6N9O0?cid=xrs_rss-nd http://www.google.com/hostednews/ap/article/ALeqM5j6cxXSpqldhhhGPl7L81MPY4dsQQD9GH6N9O0 webmail@rwjf.org Wed, 23 Jun 2010 00:00:00 EDT McDonald's Faces Lawsuit Over Happy Meals http://www.latimes.com/business/la-fi-0623-happy-meals-20100623,0,4821950.story?cid=xrs_rss-nd http://www.latimes.com/business/la-fi-0623-happy-meals-20100623,0,4821950.story webmail@rwjf.org Wed, 23 Jun 2010 00:00:00 EDT School Shows Kids the Way to Healthy Eating Habits http://www.democratandchronicle.com/article/20100622/NEWS01/6220330/1002/NEWS/School-shows-kids-the-way-to-healthy-eating-habits?cid=xrs_rss-nd http://www.democratandchronicle.com/article/20100622/NEWS01/6220330/1002/NEWS/School-shows-kids-the-way-to-healthy-eating-habits webmail@rwjf.org Tue, 22 Jun 2010 00:00:00 EDT Childhood Obesity: Early Bad Habits Pave Way for Rough Life http://www.modbee.com/2010/06/22/1220239/childhood-obesity-early-bad-habits.html?cid=xrs_rss-nd http://www.modbee.com/2010/06/22/1220239/childhood-obesity-early-bad-habits.html webmail@rwjf.org Tue, 22 Jun 2010 00:00:00 EDT Parents Lowball Heavy Tots’ Weight: Most Think Their Child Is a Healthy Weight, Study Says http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/37838149/ns/health-kids_and_parenting/?cid=xrs_rss-nd http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/37838149/ns/health-kids_and_parenting/ webmail@rwjf.org Tue, 22 Jun 2010 00:00:00 EDT It's No "Soda Tax," But Mayor Calls for Soda Free Summer http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/blogs/cityinsider/detail?entry_id=66219?cid=xrs_rss-nd http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/blogs/cityinsider/detail?entry_id=66219 webmail@rwjf.org Mon, 21 Jun 2010 00:00:00 EDT Cartoon Characters Sell Kids on Unhealthy Foods
Editor’s Note: This article focuses on research conducted by the Rudd Center for Food Policy and Obesity at Yale University, an RWJF grantee. ]]>
http://health.usnews.com/health-news/diet-fitness/diet/articles/2010/06/21/cartoon-characters-sell-kids-on-unhealthy-foods.html?cid=xrs_rss-nd http://health.usnews.com/health-news/diet-fitness/diet/articles/2010/06/21/cartoon-characters-sell-kids-on-unhealthy-foods.html webmail@rwjf.org Mon, 21 Jun 2010 00:00:00 EDT
Kids Dig Program's Healthy Activities http://www.rgj.com/article/20100620/NEIGHBORHOODS/6200366/1247/NEIGHBORHOODS/Kids-dig-program-s-healthy-activities?cid=xrs_rss-nd http://www.rgj.com/article/20100620/NEIGHBORHOODS/6200366/1247/NEIGHBORHOODS/Kids-dig-program-s-healthy-activities webmail@rwjf.org Sun, 20 Jun 2010 00:00:00 EDT Students Take Bite out of Fresh Produce http://www.thedailyjournal.com/article/20100619/NEWS01/6190316/Students-take-bite-out-of-fresh-produce?cid=xrs_rss-nd http://www.thedailyjournal.com/article/20100619/NEWS01/6190316/Students-take-bite-out-of-fresh-produce webmail@rwjf.org Sat, 19 Jun 2010 00:00:00 EDT Explaining the Quirks of Childhood BMI http://www.salon.com/food/feature/2010/06/18/childhood_bmi_open2010?cid=xrs_rss-nd http://www.salon.com/food/feature/2010/06/18/childhood_bmi_open2010 webmail@rwjf.org Fri, 18 Jun 2010 00:00:00 EDT Tackling Childhood Obesity http://www.jaxdailyrecord.com/showstory.php?Story_id=531250?cid=xrs_rss-nd http://www.jaxdailyrecord.com/showstory.php?Story_id=531250 webmail@rwjf.org Thu, 17 Jun 2010 00:00:00 EDT Schools Get Funds to Take on Obesity http://www.thenews-messenger.com/article/20100617/NEWS01/6170311/Schools-get-funds-to-take-on-obesity?cid=xrs_rss-nd http://www.thenews-messenger.com/article/20100617/NEWS01/6170311/Schools-get-funds-to-take-on-obesity webmail@rwjf.org Thu, 17 Jun 2010 00:00:00 EDT Study: Boosting Soda Prices by 35% Cuts Consumption http://blogs.wsj.com/health/2010/06/17/study-boosting-soda-prices-by-35-cuts-consumption/?cid=xrs_rss-nd http://blogs.wsj.com/health/2010/06/17/study-boosting-soda-prices-by-35-cuts-consumption/ webmail@rwjf.org Thu, 17 Jun 2010 00:00:00 EDT Sugary Sports Drinks: Soon Leaving a School Near You? http://latimesblogs.latimes.com/booster_shots/2010/06/sugary-sports-drinks-soon-leaving-a-school-near-you-.html?cid=xrs_rss-nd http://latimesblogs.latimes.com/booster_shots/2010/06/sugary-sports-drinks-soon-leaving-a-school-near-you-.html webmail@rwjf.org Wed, 16 Jun 2010 00:00:00 EDT UTMB Study: Dialogue Crucial to Preventing Obesity in Babies http://www.chron.com/disp/story.mpl/metropolitan/7055425.html?cid=xrs_rss-nd http://www.chron.com/disp/story.mpl/metropolitan/7055425.html webmail@rwjf.org Tue, 15 Jun 2010 00:00:00 EDT Poor Neighborhoods Linked to Obesity http://www.upi.com/Health_News/2010/06/15/Poor-neighborhoods-linked-to-obesity/UPI-10841276649291/?cid=xrs_rss-nd http://www.upi.com/Health_News/2010/06/15/Poor-neighborhoods-linked-to-obesity/UPI-10841276649291/ webmail@rwjf.org Tue, 15 Jun 2010 00:00:00 EDT Vegetables ‘Grow' On South Harrison Elementary Students Thanks to Produce-Producing Program http://www.nj.com/gloucester/index.ssf?/base/news-15/1276581314325320.xml&coll=8?cid=xrs_rss-nd http://www.nj.com/gloucester/index.ssf?/base/news-15/1276581314325320.xml&coll=8 webmail@rwjf.org Tue, 15 Jun 2010 00:00:00 EDT Panel: Obesity Is Century's Greatest Public Health Threat http://www.usatoday.com/news/health/weightloss/2010-06-15-dietaryguidelines16_ST_N.htm?cid=xrs_rss-nd http://www.usatoday.com/news/health/weightloss/2010-06-15-dietaryguidelines16_ST_N.htm webmail@rwjf.org Tue, 15 Jun 2010 00:00:00 EDT New Jersey High School Wins Gold for Fight Against Obesity
Editor’s note: This article features the Alliance for a Healthier Generation’s Healthy Schools Program, a RWJF grantee.
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http://www.aolhealth.com/2010/06/14/new-jersey-high-school-wins-gold-for-fight-against-obesity/?cid=xrs_rss-nd http://www.aolhealth.com/2010/06/14/new-jersey-high-school-wins-gold-for-fight-against-obesity/ webmail@rwjf.org Mon, 14 Jun 2010 00:00:00 EDT
Stricter Rules Can Steer Kids Away From TV http://www.businessweek.com/lifestyle/content/healthday/640048.html?cid=xrs_rss-nd http://www.businessweek.com/lifestyle/content/healthday/640048.html webmail@rwjf.org Mon, 14 Jun 2010 00:00:00 EDT For Birmingham's Inner-City Dwellers, Fresh Food Is Hard to Find Close to Home http://blog.al.com/spotnews/2010/06/for_birminghams_inner-city_dwe.html?cid=xrs_rss-nd http://blog.al.com/spotnews/2010/06/for_birminghams_inner-city_dwe.html webmail@rwjf.org Sun, 13 Jun 2010 00:00:00 EDT Sidewalks Could Curb Childhood Obesity Problem http://www.themonitor.com/articles/sidewalks-39763-childhood-curb.html?cid=xrs_rss-nd http://www.themonitor.com/articles/sidewalks-39763-childhood-curb.html webmail@rwjf.org Sat, 12 Jun 2010 00:00:00 EDT Sebelius Stumps for Anti-Childhood Obesity Plan http://www.google.com/hostednews/ap/article/ALeqM5h_6x0AU_CynNNRPSPbTlu_pPzemgD9G9EGE80?cid=xrs_rss-nd http://www.google.com/hostednews/ap/article/ALeqM5h_6x0AU_CynNNRPSPbTlu_pPzemgD9G9EGE80 webmail@rwjf.org Sat, 12 Jun 2010 00:00:00 EDT Food Co-Op Launches Mobile Health Food Market http://www.deseretnews.com/article/700039319/Food-co-op-launches-mobile-health-food-market.html?cid=xrs_rss-nd http://www.deseretnews.com/article/700039319/Food-co-op-launches-mobile-health-food-market.html webmail@rwjf.org Fri, 11 Jun 2010 00:00:00 EDT Video Aids New Ala. Fight Against Childhood Obesity http://www.gadsdentimes.com/article/20100611/APN/1006111030?tc=ar?cid=xrs_rss-nd http://www.gadsdentimes.com/article/20100611/APN/1006111030?tc=ar webmail@rwjf.org Fri, 11 Jun 2010 00:00:00 EDT Fund Offers Grants for Kids Fitness Programs http://www.kansas.com/2010/06/11/1354385/fund-offers-grants-for-kids-fitness.html?cid=xrs_rss-nd http://www.kansas.com/2010/06/11/1354385/fund-offers-grants-for-kids-fitness.html webmail@rwjf.org Fri, 11 Jun 2010 00:00:00 EDT Study Urges Parents to Keep Cap on Soda http://www.pennlive.com/news/patriotnews/index.ssf?/base/news/1276127714233340.xml&coll=1?cid=xrs_rss-nd http://www.pennlive.com/news/patriotnews/index.ssf?/base/news/1276127714233340.xml&coll=1 webmail@rwjf.org Thu, 10 Jun 2010 00:00:00 EDT Insurer Shares N.C. Strategy to Slim Kids Down http://www.newsobserver.com/2010/06/10/524327/insurer-shares-nc-strategy-to.html?cid=xrs_rss-nd http://www.newsobserver.com/2010/06/10/524327/insurer-shares-nc-strategy-to.html webmail@rwjf.org Thu, 10 Jun 2010 00:00:00 EDT Congressman Proposes $8 Billion for Child Nutrition http://voices.washingtonpost.com/all-we-can-eat/food-politics/congressman-proposes-8-b.html?cid=xrs_rss-nd http://voices.washingtonpost.com/all-we-can-eat/food-politics/congressman-proposes-8-b.html webmail@rwjf.org Thu, 10 Jun 2010 00:00:00 EDT Should Michigan Tax Soda to Curb Childhood Obesity? http://www.mlive.com/news/index.ssf/2010/06/should_michigan_tax_soda_to_cu.html?cid=xrs_rss-nd http://www.mlive.com/news/index.ssf/2010/06/should_michigan_tax_soda_to_cu.html webmail@rwjf.org Thu, 10 Jun 2010 00:00:00 EDT Schools Lauded for Obesity Work
Editor’s Note: This article features local schools being honored by the Healthy Schools Program, a grantee of the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation. ]]>
http://www.journal-news.net/page/content.detail/id/538245.html?nav=5006?cid=xrs_rss-nd http://www.journal-news.net/page/content.detail/id/538245.html?nav=5006 webmail@rwjf.org Thu, 10 Jun 2010 00:00:00 EDT
Make This Recipe and Call Me in the Morning: Doctors Hope to Fight Obesity by Teaching Patients How to Cook Healthfully http://articles.chicagotribune.com/2010-06-09/health/sc-food-0609-health-obesity-20100609_1_basic-cooking-skills-cook-healthfully-npd-group-and-author?cid=xrs_rss-nd http://articles.chicagotribune.com/2010-06-09/health/sc-food-0609-health-obesity-20100609_1_basic-cooking-skills-cook-healthfully-npd-group-and-author webmail@rwjf.org Wed, 09 Jun 2010 00:00:00 EDT Report: Indiana Teens More Active, But Obesity Levels Remain a Concern for Health Officials http://www.news-sentinel.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20100608/NEWS/6080350?cid=xrs_rss-nd http://www.news-sentinel.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20100608/NEWS/6080350 webmail@rwjf.org Wed, 09 Jun 2010 00:00:00 EDT Small Changes Steer Kids Toward Smarter School Lunch Choices
Editor’s Note: The Rudd Center for Food Policy and Obesity at Yale University, mentioned in this article, is an RWJF grantee. ]]>
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2010/06/08/AR2010060800999.html?cid=xrs_rss-nd http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2010/06/08/AR2010060800999.html webmail@rwjf.org Wed, 09 Jun 2010 00:00:00 EDT
Michelle Obama's Next Childhood Obesity Target: Summer Break http://www.csmonitor.com/USA/Education/2010/0608/Michelle-Obama-s-next-childhood-obesity-target-summer-break?cid=xrs_rss-nd http://www.csmonitor.com/USA/Education/2010/0608/Michelle-Obama-s-next-childhood-obesity-target-summer-break webmail@rwjf.org Tue, 08 Jun 2010 00:00:00 EDT BR Chosen for Obesity Partnership
Editor’s Note: The National League of Cities program mentioned in this articles is funded by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation through the national program Leadership for Healthy Communities. ]]>
http://www.2theadvocate.com/news/95672724.html?cid=xrs_rss-nd http://www.2theadvocate.com/news/95672724.html webmail@rwjf.org Sat, 05 Jun 2010 00:00:00 EDT
Healthy Children’ Bill Combats Obesity: New Law Would Mean Student BMI Tests, Healthier Lunch Choices, Daily Exercise http://www.daytondailynews.com/news/dayton-news/healthy-children-bill-combats-obesity-743755.html?cid=xrs_rss-nd http://www.daytondailynews.com/news/dayton-news/healthy-children-bill-combats-obesity-743755.html webmail@rwjf.org Fri, 04 Jun 2010 00:00:00 EDT Next on The Feds' Menu? Overhauling School Lunches http://www.csmonitor.com/USA/Education/2010/0604/Next-on-the-feds-menu-Overhauling-school-lunches?cid=xrs_rss-nd http://www.csmonitor.com/USA/Education/2010/0604/Next-on-the-feds-menu-Overhauling-school-lunches webmail@rwjf.org Fri, 04 Jun 2010 00:00:00 EDT First Lady to Chefs: "It's Got to Be a Collaboration" http://voices.washingtonpost.com/all-we-can-eat/food-politics/michelle-obama-sends-chefs-to.html?cid=xrs_rss-nd http://voices.washingtonpost.com/all-we-can-eat/food-politics/michelle-obama-sends-chefs-to.html webmail@rwjf.org Fri, 04 Jun 2010 00:00:00 EDT School Salad Days Are Here to Stay http://www.startribune.com/lifestyle/health/95584329.html?cid=xrs_rss-nd http://www.startribune.com/lifestyle/health/95584329.html webmail@rwjf.org Thu, 03 Jun 2010 00:00:00 EDT The Cleveland Clinic Is Adding Farmers Markets to More of Its Northeast Ohio Locations http://blog.cleveland.com/metro/2010/06/the_cleveland_clinic_is_adding.html?cid=xrs_rss-nd http://blog.cleveland.com/metro/2010/06/the_cleveland_clinic_is_adding.html webmail@rwjf.org Thu, 03 Jun 2010 00:00:00 EDT Extension Offers Activity Suggestions to Help Kids Meet Federal Recommendations http://www.newsleader.com/article/20100603/NEWS01/100603002?cid=xrs_rss-nd http://www.newsleader.com/article/20100603/NEWS01/100603002 webmail@rwjf.org Thu, 03 Jun 2010 00:00:00 EDT PE Classes Still Aren't Top Priority, Report Says http://pagingdrgupta.blogs.cnn.com/2010/06/03/pe-classes-still-arent-top-priority-report-says/?cid=xrs_rss-nd http://pagingdrgupta.blogs.cnn.com/2010/06/03/pe-classes-still-arent-top-priority-report-says/ webmail@rwjf.org Thu, 03 Jun 2010 00:00:00 EDT What if You Ate Only What Was Advertised on TV? http://www.time.com/time/health/article/0,8599,1993220,00.html?cid=xrs_rss-nd http://www.time.com/time/health/article/0,8599,1993220,00.html webmail@rwjf.org Thu, 03 Jun 2010 00:00:00 EDT Mississippi 'Food Deserts' Fuel Obesity Epidemic http://www.pbs.org/newshour/bb/health/jan-june10/food_06-03.html?cid=xrs_rss-nd http://www.pbs.org/newshour/bb/health/jan-june10/food_06-03.html webmail@rwjf.org Thu, 03 Jun 2010 00:00:00 EDT Neighborhood Planning Could Help More Kids Avoid Obesity
Editor’s Note: This study was funded by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation through its program Bridging the Gap.

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http://health.usnews.com/health-news/managing-your-healthcare/environment/articles/2010/06/03/neighborhood-planning-could-help-more-kids-avoid-obesity.html?cid=xrs_rss-nd http://health.usnews.com/health-news/managing-your-healthcare/environment/articles/2010/06/03/neighborhood-planning-could-help-more-kids-avoid-obesity.html webmail@rwjf.org Thu, 03 Jun 2010 00:00:00 EDT
Regina Benjamin Leads the Fight Against Obesity http://www.usnews.com/news/best-leaders/articles/2010/06/03/regina-benjamin-leads-the-fight-against-obesity.html?cid=xrs_rss-nd http://www.usnews.com/news/best-leaders/articles/2010/06/03/regina-benjamin-leads-the-fight-against-obesity.html webmail@rwjf.org Thu, 03 Jun 2010 00:00:00 EDT Kaiser Studies Youth Obesity in N.W. Tribes http://www.columbian.com/news/2010/jun/03/kaiser-studies-youth-obesity-in-nw-tribes/?cid=xrs_rss-nd http://www.columbian.com/news/2010/jun/03/kaiser-studies-youth-obesity-in-nw-tribes/ webmail@rwjf.org Thu, 03 Jun 2010 00:00:00 EDT Fighting the Flab: The Struggle to Feed More Children, More Healthily http://www.economist.com/world/united-states/displaystory.cfm?story_id=16274517?cid=xrs_rss-nd http://www.economist.com/world/united-states/displaystory.cfm?story_id=16274517 webmail@rwjf.org Thu, 03 Jun 2010 00:00:00 EDT Gardening at Altitude: Different Kind of Healthy Garden http://www.dailycamera.com/home-garden/ci_15205584?cid=xrs_rss-nd http://www.dailycamera.com/home-garden/ci_15205584 webmail@rwjf.org Wed, 02 Jun 2010 00:00:00 EDT More States Requiring PE, but Amount Varies http://www.google.com/hostednews/ap/article/ALeqM5gx715v_syrkcBFiY5eXZVWIkNpaQD9G305SO0?cid=xrs_rss-nd http://www.google.com/hostednews/ap/article/ALeqM5gx715v_syrkcBFiY5eXZVWIkNpaQD9G305SO0 webmail@rwjf.org Wed, 02 Jun 2010 00:00:00 EDT Missouri Takes on Childhood Obesity One Step at a Time http://www.columbiamissourian.com/stories/2010/06/01/missouri-takes-childhood-obesity-one-step-time/?cid=xrs_rss-nd http://www.columbiamissourian.com/stories/2010/06/01/missouri-takes-childhood-obesity-one-step-time/ webmail@rwjf.org Tue, 01 Jun 2010 00:00:00 EDT Schools Looking To Replace Snacks With Fruit, Veggies http://www.vpr.net/news_detail/88158/?cid=xrs_rss-nd http://www.vpr.net/news_detail/88158/ webmail@rwjf.org Tue, 01 Jun 2010 00:00:00 EDT Project Aims to Get People to Eat Healthier http://www.postandcourier.com/news/2010/jun/01/project-aims-to-get-people-to-eat-healthier/?cid=xrs_rss-nd http://www.postandcourier.com/news/2010/jun/01/project-aims-to-get-people-to-eat-healthier/ webmail@rwjf.org Tue, 01 Jun 2010 00:00:00 EDT City Schools to Launch Healthy School Initiative: Highland School Receives $8,250 for Fresh Fruit, Vegetables Program http://www.greenevillesun.com/story/309697?cid=xrs_rss-nd http://www.greenevillesun.com/story/309697 webmail@rwjf.org Tue, 01 Jun 2010 00:00:00 EDT