When the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation decided in 1991 to take on Joe Camel, it became the nation’s largest private funding source for fighting smoking.
"While the findings indicate that school-based health centers are achieving their goal of promoting children's health, further research is needed to figure ...
RedOrbit
Over time when coupled with having to rise early for school, this delay in sleep onset may lead to teen sleep deprivation and mood changes, and increase ...
EurekAlert (press release)
... as well as representatives from the American Association of Diabetes Educators, Black Women's Health Imperative, National Council of La Raza's Institute ...
Docuticker (blog)
A variety of different terms, metrics, and cut-off values have been used to describe and assess overweight and obesity in children. ...
MedPage Today - Todd Neale
"It can be speculated that early onset of childhood obesity may also increase the risk for GERD in later years, and, thereby, alter the magnitude of the ...
AHN | All Headline News - David Goodhue
United Kingdom (AHN) - British researchers said in a recent report that inactivity alone does not contribute to childhood obesity. ...
WebMD - Bill Hendrick
"One of the first steps toward controlling the childhood obesity epidemic is to make available monitoring tools that are low-cost, quick and easy to use and ...