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Most Entrees at Chain Restaurants Fail to Meet Federal Nutrition Recommendations for Adults or Children

July 19, 2012 | News Release

The study, which was supported by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation through its Healthy Eating Research program, examined the nutritional content of 30,923 menu items—including items from children’s menus—from 245 restaurants across the United Stat ...

California Making Headway in Battle Against Childhood Obesity But Study Shows Successes are Uneven

November 9, 2011 | News Release

Study shows statewide rates for overweight and obesity among school-age children may be leveling off, but progress is uneven across counties.

New Report: Adult Obesity Increases in 16 States in the Past Year

July 7, 2011 | News Release

Since 1995 rates have doubled or nearly doubled in 17 states.

New Report Says Federal Policies Discourage Farmers from Growing Fruits and Vegetables

August 3, 2010 | News Release

Report commissioned by Healthy Eating Research offers recommendations to increase access to healthy foods.

State Regulations for Child-Care Centers Fall Short In Preventing Childhood Obesity

December 8, 2009 | News Release

Study finds most states could easily improve regulations aimed at promoting healthy eating and physical activity in young children.

States Selected to Participate in $15 Million Initiative to Increase Coverage for Uninsured Children

February 16, 2009 | News Release

Robert Wood Johnson Foundation provides funding and support to maximize enrollment in CHIP and Medicaid in eight states.

Statement on Signing of SCHIP Legislation

February 3, 2009 | News Release/Story

RWJF President Risa Lavizzo-Mourey, M.D., M.B.A., says the signing (SCHIP) "extends a vital safety net for millions of hard-working parents who aren't offered insurance for their kids through their jobs, or can't afford the coverage that is offered."

Report: Kids with Health Insurance Get Needed Care, While Uninsured Kids Go Without

August 14, 2008 | News Release

Uninsured children are three times more likely not to visit the doctor.

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