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November 19, 2012 | Story
The Baltimore Healthy Eating Zones study introduced and promoted healthy food products in small stores near recreation centers used by low-income Black youth. Researchers analyzed food purchasing behavior and weight before and after the intervention.
May 8, 2012 | Story
Report recommends strategies, calls on all sectors of society to take action now.
November 13, 2011 | Story
RWJF's Senior Scientist Instrumental in Development of the Childhood Obesity Modeling Network.
July 27, 2009 | Story
Northeastern and Western states continue to have lower obesity rates than most other states.
June 25, 2009 | Story
Childhood Obesity Research
May 2, 2013 | Story
Abigail Saguy, PhD, a Scholar in RWJF's Scholar in Health Policy Research program, 2000-02, challenges assumptions regarding the health consequences of obesity and stereotypes about fat people.
February 26, 2013 | Story
An RWJF-supported study debunks existing research on obesity and mortality. Extra pounds do not help you live longer.
August 16, 2012 | Story
Emily Turnure relates how the program approaches the fight against childhood obesity.
August 13, 2012 | Story
Robert Wood Johnson Foundation and Trust for America's Health examine trends in state-by-state obesity rates and rankings.
May 10, 2012 | Story
Leaders report signs of progress, call for collaboration and more intensive efforts to address disparities.