Working with communities to improve nutrition & physical activity. Based in @HarvardChanSPH's Dept. of Social & Behavioral Sciences. @CDCgov-funded PRC.
Other ways to follow & learn more about the Prevention Research Center on Nutrition & Physical Activity at the Harvard Chan School:
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Check out the 3rd edition of our Healthy Living Guide, which explores the research behind healthy habits, and offers tips and strategies for daily life. https://t.co/WvlWT4bCOK
Take a look at the @CHOICESProject National Action Kit 2.0! Explore & compare strategies to improve #childhealth & access detailed info about costs & health equity impacts for individual strategies, like Promoting water consumption in schools: https://t.co/iCU4vbnQj2
See the @CHOICESProject’s National Action Kit 2.0 now! This re-launch of a key tool for comparing strategies to improve #childhealth now includes info that can be helpful for planning & prioritization. https://t.co/iCU4vboo8A
The @CHOICESProject just re-launched the CHOICES National Action Kit! Explore & compare strategies to improve #childhealth & see new data & info on costs & #healthequity impacts for strategies, like a sugary drink excise tax: https://t.co/iCU4vboo8A
Great to hear our own Dr. Steve Gortmaker encouraging #publichealth to work with community partners to promote healthy child weight! Thanks for the opportunity to share about our research!
Make your #afterschool program healthier by using our free tools & resources from the Out-of-School Nutrition & Physical Activity Initiative! Browse our new site: https://t.co/WHxhMd1ABu #NationalChildhoodObesityAwarenessMonth
We’re so happy to share our newly updated website that houses resources for creating healthier #afterschool environments for kids to help them move more & eat healthier snacks. Take a look! https://t.co/WHxhMd28r2 #NationalChildhoodObesityAwarenessMonth
Interested in policy & practice strategies to help kids move more & eat healthier snacks during out-of-school time? Check out our updated website to learn more about OSNAP! https://t.co/WHxhMd1ABu #NationalChildhoodObesityAwarenessMonth
We’re excited to share our newly refreshed https://t.co/BElI5e7KZz website! The OSNAP initiative includes resources for creating healthy spaces for kids during out-of-school time. Check it out! https://t.co/WHxhMd28r2 #NationalChildhoodObesityAwarenessMonth
9/1 deadline is just 3 days away! Great opportunity for community residents or practitioners in Massachusetts who are interesting in building their #publichealth skillset: apply now to join our Fall 2023 Leaders in Health cohort! https://t.co/2rYMCmD2mu
New brief fr @CHOICESProject with partners @HealthyBoston highlighting what might happen if the Out-of-School Nutrition and Physical Activity initiative was implemented in Boston, MA. Nearly 11,000 children could be reached over 10 years. Read more: https://t.co/erZAmlyA8O
Attention community residents or practitioners in Massachusetts who are interesting in building their #publichealth skillset: this is a great opportunity for you! Apply by 9/1 to join our Fall 2023 Leaders in Health cohort! https://t.co/2rYMCmD2mu
New study published online ahead of print in @JPHMPDirect feat. first author @roxannedupuis includes an analysis of the CHIPs from large local health depts. Most included strategies related to promoting #healthyweight, #nutrition, & #physicalactivity. https://t.co/a7wfgQGgYa
In 2020, US adults with severe #obesity ranged from 5% to 13%, depending on the state. Monitoring obesity at the state level can help support #PublicHealth, #HealthcareSystems, and help prioritize #ObesityPrevention policies. Learn more: https://t.co/NzuxqdM6zb
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