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Is Physical Activity a Gateway Behavior for Diet? This study found that, while physical activity interventions resulted in reduced fat intake, the reduction occurred independently of improvements to physical activity levels. In addition, fruit and vegetable consumption levels did not change. Therefore, the gateway... Published In: Preventive Medicine	Journal articles	11/20/2009
Building Evidence for Environmental and Policy Solutions to Prevent Childhood Obesity: The Healthy Eating Research Program This article describes the Healthy Eating Research Program, a new five-year, $16-million initiative aimed at encouraging solution-oriented research that explores environmental and policy determinants of healthy eating as strategies for addressing childhood obesity.... Published In: American Journal of Preventive Medicine	Journal articles	11/20/2009
Creating Healthy Food and Eating Environments In light of substantial research linking poor eating habits with chronic diseases in the United States, this policy paper highlights promising strategies to promote population-wide healthy eating and discusses how environment influences food choices. Published In: Annual Review of Public Health	Journal articles	11/20/2009
First-Grade Children Are Less Likely to be Obese if Parents Perceive Their Neighborhoods as Safe Add to my presentation E-mail	Slides	11/19/2009
Active Living Research Introduction Active Living Research Introduction (from Findings from Active Living Research: The Effects of Age and Place on Physical Activity) Add to my presentation E-mail	Slides	11/19/2009
Percent of Youths Meeting Physical Activity Guidelines Declines with Age (from Findings from Active Living Research: The Effects of Age and Place on Physical Activity) Add to my presentation E-mail	Slides	11/19/2009
Black, Hispanic and Lower-Income Third Graders Had Less Recess Than Their Peers (from Findings from Active Living Research: Physical Activity During the School Day) Add to my presentation E-mail	Slides	11/19/2009
Texas Senate Bill 19 (SB 19) Texas Senate Bill 19 (SB 19) (from Findings from Active Living Research: Physical Activity During the School Day) Add to my presentation E-mail	Slides	11/19/2009
New Research Connects Transportation Options to Physical Activity and Health Strong investments in biking and walking infrastructure can boost physical activity and help reduce obesity rates, yet such investment varies by region.	Reports	11/19/2009
Calories Burned Playing Active Video Games and Inactive Video Games Among Minnesota Children Ages 8 to 12 (from Findings from Active Living Research: The Effects of Age and Place on Physical Activity) Add to my presentation E-mail	Slides	11/19/2009

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