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The Long-Term Returns of Obesity Prevention Policies

April 24, 2013 | Report

Obesity-prevention policies could save the U.S. billions of dollars in the long run. A new report from the Campaign to End Obesity shows that the way estimates for the costs of legislation are done now misses a lot of their value.

Healthier Americans for a Healthier Economy

October 1, 2011 | Issue Brief

Employers around the country are searching for ways to support the health and wellness of their employees and their families while also struggling with high costs of benefits.

Dispositional Optimism Protects Older Adults from Stroke

October 1, 2011 | Journal Article

Higher optimism was associated with a lower incidence of stroke in a nationally representative study of people over age 50.

Blueprint for a Healthier America

October 1, 2008 | Report

This Blueprint for a Healthier America is a federal policy guide for the next president, administration and congress, with expert recommendations to revitalize the nation's ability to protect the health of all Americans.

Prevention in Health Reform

March 29, 2010 | Video

Insights from experts at the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation and Trust for America's Health.

RWJF Five Questions with TFAH's Jeff Levi

July 15, 2009 | Video/Story

A prevention strategy progress report.

Conference Covers New Research in Preventing Drug Use Among Children and Adolescents

January 1, 2003 | Program Result Report

The National Institute on Drug Abuse convened "The 2nd National Conference on Drug Abuse Prevention and Research: A Progress Update."

More Spending on Prevention Research Could Yield Savings in Health Costs

May 1, 2003 | Program Result Report

In 2000, Research!America, Alexandria, Va., began building a coalition of institutions and individuals to advocate for increased funding for prevention and behavioral research and to develop a strategic plan.

Ribbon of Promise Volunteer Campaign Spreads the Message about Preventing School Violence

December 1, 2002 | Program Result Report

Starting in 1999, Ribbon of Promise developed a grass-roots campaign against school violence. The campaign, also known as Ribbon of Promise or ROP, grew out of community response to a fatal school shooting in Springfield, Ore., in May 1998, which left two dead and 25 wounded.

A Million Youth in a Thousand Cities Celebrate the First "Safe Night USA"

July 1, 2001 | Program Result Report

Wisconsin Public Television hosted Safe Night USA, a one-night national youth substance abuse and violence prevention program held simultaneously in over 1,100 cities in all 50 states on June 5, 1999.

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