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San Diego Sets Sights on Stroke-Free County; Infographic Helps ID Stroke Signs

February 11, 2013 | New Public Health Post/Infographic

In a collaborative effort, local hospitals and health care providers are using innovative health information technology and focusing heavily on prevention to achieve this important goal.

Don’t Be a Jerk: To Manage Big Change, Help Preserve the Precious Past

November 16, 2012 | Pioneering Ideas Blog Post

Mike Painter discusses his experience from a roundtable on the Promotion of Health Equity and the Elimination of Health Disparities.

To Improve Health and Health Care, Volume XV

October 1, 2012 | Book

This volume of the Anthology marks the 40th anniversary of the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation as a national philanthropy. This issue offers the reader a comprehensive view of the Foundation and its work over the past four decades.

Identifying Effective Catalysts for Action Toward Community Health Improvement in Underserved Communities in Wisconsin

January 4, 2011 | Report

Knowledge Asset: The goal of this project is to promote broad-based community health improvement in underserved rural communities in Wisconsin through a low-cost health communication intervention.

Active Living Resource Center

February 25, 2011 | Program Result Report

The Active Living Resource Center focuses on helping communities at highest risk of inactivity and childhood obesity promote physical activity.

Waaniniigaanzijig Tribal Youth Council - "The Kids Did Everything"

March 15, 2011 | Program Result Report

The Waaniniigaanzijig Youth Council planned and conducted three annual events as part of Celebrating Fitness.

Menu Labeling Regulations and Calories Purchased at Chain Restaurants

June 1, 2013 | Journal Article

This study examined whether the mean number of calories purchased by consumers decreased after the regulation to include caloric information on menus was implemented.

Let Us Entertain You! And Promote Healthy Lifestyles at the Same Time

May 28, 2008 | Program Result Report

In 2007, Population Media Center hosted a conference designed to explore the potential of partnerships between the entertainment and public health communities to promote healthy lifestyles.

Diverse Groups Create Road Map for Healthier Lifestyles

January 1, 2003 | Program Result Report

Tufts University School of Nutrition Science and Policy in Medford, Mass., on behalf of the Partnership to Promote Healthy Eating and Active Living, held a two-day summit on healthy eating and active living in Washington on April 25-26, 2000.

Experts Map Out New Multi-Disciplinary Approaches to Boost Community Health

October 1, 2002 | Program Result Report

The Institute of Medicine held a symposium of experts in behavioral and social science, epidemiology, grantmaking, health and social policy, and population health to discuss and develop strategies for community- or population-wide health improvement.

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