New and noteworthy

The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation has featured these reports, news releases and other publications on the front page of our Web site.

Mar 11, 2010 View Our New Interactive Tobacco Map
Tobacco policy map provides latest data on state smoking laws.
Mar 2, 2010 How Public Health Dollars Are Spent
Midwestern states receive least federal funding for disease prevention.
Mar 2, 2010 Special Journal Issue Highlights Childhood Obesity Research
Journal addresses disparities within obesity rates, considers policy challenges and potential for reversing epidemic.
Feb 24, 2010 A Healthy Conversation About Teen Relationships
Join this conversation to help drive a new learning community for teen dating violence and abuse prevention.
Feb 16, 2010 Launch of First County-By-County Health Rankings
Project ranks counties on how healthy people are and how long they live.
Feb 9, 2010 National Partnership Formed to Reverse Childhood Obesity
RWJF joins others in launching independent, nonpartisan foundation to propel national movement.
Feb 4, 2010 Gallup Survey of Principals on School Recess
The first-of its-kind survey of almost 2,000 principals nationwide shows recess benefits kids in academics and in life.
Jan 28, 2010 RWJF Commits $2 Million to Haiti Relief
RWJF has made an immediate contribution of $500,000 to support the Salvation Army.
Jan 19, 2010 Nursing Leadership from Bedside to Boardroom
As reform advances, leaders say nurses' expertise not being fully tapped.
Jan 19, 2010 The Power of Personal Health Records
PHRs pair information with sophisticated tools that empower patients to manage their health information and take action.
Jan 14, 2010 Statement On Release of Estimates of Obesity Prevalence
Study shows a striking decline in obesity rates among young children. But boys ages 6 to 19 are lagging, and racial and ethnic disparities persist across age groups.
Dec 16, 2009 Vote for the Year's Most Influential Research
This year, once again, we are opening our doors for online voting, and we want to hear from you.
Dec 16, 2009 President & CEO Testifies at Childhood Obesity Hearing
Testimony focuses on community- and school-based innovations to reverse the epidemic.
Dec 15, 2009 Gaps in Nation's Emergency Health Preparedness Efforts
Twenty states score six or less out of 10 key indicators.
Dec 9, 2009 States Cut Funding for Tobacco Prevention Programs
Declines seen despite record amounts of tobacco revenue.

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