Sentences with phrase «centered on childhood obesity»

Previous to this investigation, the only across - the - board review of mobile health (mHealth) effectiveness centered on childhood obesity alone.

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Last week I shared on TLT's Facebook page and Twitter feed news of a Center for Disease Control report finding that rates of childhood obesity among low - income children have fallen modestly in 19 states between the years 2008 - 2011, the first such... [Continue reading]

As Kelly Brownell, director of Yale's Rudd Center for Food Policy and Obesity, once noted, «The Roberts Wood Johnson Foundation is by far the biggest funder of work on childhood obesity, -LObesity, once noted, «The Roberts Wood Johnson Foundation is by far the biggest funder of work on childhood obesity, -Lobesity, -LSB-...]

Researchers on this project included lead author Ian M. Paul, Jennifer S. Savage and Michele E. Marini, Center for Childhood Obesity Research, Penn State College of Health and Human Development and others.

Brownson, who also is director of the university's Prevention Research Center, and his co-authors set out to determine the effectiveness of three federal policies aimed at reducing childhood obesity: afterschool physical activity programs, a one - tenth - cent per ounce sugar - sweetened beverage excise tax, and a ban on fast food television advertising to children under 12.

Brownson, who also is director of the university's Prevention Research Center, and his co-authors set out to determine the effectiveness of three federal policies aimed at reducing childhood obesity: afterschool physical activity programs, a one cent per ounce sugar - sweetened beverage excise tax, and a ban on fast food television advertising to children under 12.

It grew out of the successes of the Ending Childhood Obesity (ECO) Project and the construction of Charlee's Kitchen, a teaching kitchen donated by Bob and Charlee Moore, on the campus of NUNM inside of Helfgott Research Center.