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State Laws Governing School Meals and Disparities in Fruit/Vegetable Intake

March 12, 2013 | Journal Article

Requiring a minimum number of fruits and vegetables in school lunch programs increases overall consumption, especially among teens who do not have regular access to those foods at home.

School Policies and Practices to Improve Health and Prevent Obesity

August 13, 2012 | Report

National Secondary School Survey Results

McKinley Marketing Helps the National Association of County and City Health Officials Serve the Needs of Its Members

October 29, 2009 | Program Result Report

The National Association of County and City Health Officials contracted with McKinley Marketing to evaluate ways in which NACCHO could improve service to its members and broaden its funding base.

El Paso Group Teaches Kids to Eat Healthier

September 7, 2011 | Story

Winning Strategies in the Fight Against Childhood Obesity.

Bridging Research and Policy to Address Childhood Obesity Among Border Hispanics

March 1, 2013 | Journal Article

Research data presented at public meetings help policy-makers better understand issues related to childhood obesity.

San Antonio as a Face of the Future

March 1, 2013 | Journal Article

San Antonio’s mayor implements a strategy of community awareness and collaboration to improve health and fitness.

Elementary School Participation in the United States Department of Agriculture's Team Nutrition Program is Associated with More Healthful School Lunches

February 27, 2013 | Journal Article

Team Nutrition schools offer more fruits, vegetables, and whole grains (and less salty snacks) than schools that do not participate in the training and technical assistance program.

Coming Home: Affordable Assisted Living

National Program

Program to provide grant support, technical assistance, and loan funds to states to create affordable models of assisted living targeted to low-income seniors and linked with existing community health care systems.

Walkable Communities and Adolescent Weight

February 1, 2013 | Journal Article

The odds of student overweight or obesity decreased if they lived in communities with higher walkability index scores according to this study.

School Policies and Practices to Improve Health and Prevent Obesity

July 1, 2012 | Report

A report from the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation’s Bridging the Gap program shows that the nation’s public secondary schools are making some progress to offer students healthier foods and beverages, but most students can still buy sugary drinks and ...

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