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February 1, 2013 | Journal Article
This commentary praises the detailed work of the article “Food Companies’ Calorie-Reduction Pledges to Improve U.S. Diet," which describes the independent evaluation of the Healthy Weight Commitment Foundation (HWCF) pledge to remove 1.5 trillion calories a year from the marketplace by the end of 2015.
January 15, 2013 | Journal Article
This study examines the nutritional environment of five U.S. fast-food restaurant chains using the Healthy Eating Index-2005. Full menus scored lower than 50 out of 100 possible points, and no menu or subset of menu received a score higher than 72.
April 1, 2009 | Journal Article
The National Cancer Institute convened a meeting to discuss priorities for obesity policy research in June 2007. Issues discussed included defining obesity policy research, examining challenges and partners in formulating and implementing an obesity policy research agenda, and identifying research priorities and criteria.