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Individual- Versus Group-Based Financial Incentives for Weight Loss

April 2, 2013 | Journal Article

This study examined two incentive designs—an individual—and a group-based design—promoting weight loss among 105 obese employees at the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia.

Creating a System that Encourages Healthy Behaviors

December 27, 2012 | Human Capital Blog Post

This post is part of the "Health Care in 2013" series.

Do Facebook and Other Social Networks Influence Health and Behavior?

August 9, 2011 | Program Result

A team at Harvard led by Nicholas Christakis, M.D., Ph.D., M.P.H, built several health-related social network data sets and used them to analyze the role social networks play in health and health care. Some findings achieved national media coverage.

Carrots and Sticks to Promote Healthy Behaviors

May 1, 2008 | Journal Article

This essay examines how healthy behavior is encouraged in the United States, and in particular the use of the "carrot" or "stick" approach that rewards or penalizes individuals for certain actions. The author concludes a third way may be preferable.

Start Strong: Building Healthy Teen Relationships

National Program

Start Strong: Building Healthy Teen Relationships is an innovative approach to preventing teen dating violence and abuse by teaching 11 to 4 year-olds about healthy relationships.

Health Games Research: Advancing effectiveness of interactive games for health

January 30, 2013 | National Program

Advancing effectiveness of interactive games for health.

Survey Finds Few Practices in RWJF Research Network Provide Services to Their Patients on Adopting Healthy Lifestyles

June 1, 2005 | Program Result

Researchers from the Robert Wood Johnson Medical School developed and conducted a preliminary survey of participants in the RWJF national program Prescription for Health: Promoting Healthy Behaviors in Primary Care Research Networks.

Patients Benefit from Interventions to Change Their Behaviors

August 1, 2002 | Program Result

The Center for the Advancement of Health conducted a study of the availability and integration of health behavior change programs in managed care.

Ending Tobacco-Caused Mortality and Morbidity

May 1, 2013 | Journal Article

Establishing performance standards for tobacco products is just one tool to reduce the death and disease caused by the use of these products.

Ending Versus Controlling Versus Employing Addiction in the Tobacco-Caused Disease Endgame

May 1, 2013 | Journal Article

Interest in reducing or eliminating tobacco-caused diseases is a common goal in tobacco control, but many experts hold different views on addition as a target of intervention.

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