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Can Optimism Decrease the Risk of Illness and Disease Among the Elderly?

February 1, 2012 | Commentary

Even if optimism proves not to be a strong cause of good health, freedom from disease and longevity are not the only goals of life. Quality of life matters in addition to quantity of life, and it is clear from research that optimism enhances one's quality of life across the lifespan with little cost and minimal side effects.

Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Statement Regarding Announcement of the National Prevention Strategy

June 16, 2011 | Commentary/Story

The following is a statement from Risa Lavizzo Mourey, M.D., M.B.A., president and CEO of the

Improving the Delivery of Preventive Services to Medicare Beneficiaries

December 23, 2009 | Commentary

Focus on prevention and wellness programs.

Wayne Gretzy and the Future of Public Health

December 22, 2009 | Commentary

An address by James S. Marks, RWJF senior vice president and director of the Health Group.

We Can Prevent a Health Crisis

December 15, 2005 | Commentary/Story

In this commentary, the Honorable Thomas H. Kean, M.A., chairman of the board of trustees of the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, and Risa Lavizzo-Mourey, M.D., M.B.A., Foundation president and CEO, propose a three-pronged strategy to prepare for public health emergencies. This commentary appeared on the opinion page of The Philadelphia Inquirer.

Tobacco Regulation is a Step Toward Better Health

July 5, 2009 | Commentary/Story

RWJF President and CEO Risa Lavizzo-Mourey discusses the signing of the Family Smoking Prevention and Tobacco Control Act in a column in The Star-Ledger of Newark, N.J.

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