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Commentary in JAMA Pediatrics on the importance of body mass index assessment and surveillance in schools

Mar 1, 2021
- Family
- Health
Nutrition standards can be implemented by family child care home providers

Jan 27, 2021
- Family
- Food
- Health
Water safety in California public schools following implementation of school drinking water policies

Jan 11, 2021
Children's perception of the neighborhood environment is associated with higher levels of physical activity in Hispanic children

Dec 21, 2020
- Family
- Health
New NPI tool to assess healthful eating and physical activity practices in places children learn

Dec 17, 2020
- Family
- Food
- Health
Fewer state regulations exist for family child care homes compared to child care centers on supporting breastfeeding and healthy beverages according to latest NPI study

Nov 16, 2020
- Family
- Food
- Health
Nutrition standards in family child care settings published in 95th Nestle Nutrition Institute Workshop Series proceedings

Nov 13, 2020
- Family
- Food
- Health
Systematic review and meta-analysis of childhood obesity interventions for preschool children aged 2-5 years

Nov 2, 2020
- Family
- Health
New NPI study shows WIC participant preferences align with national recommendations to increase fruits and vegetables in the WIC food package

Nov 2, 2020
- Family
- Food
- Health
New NPI research shows that SNAP-Ed CalFresh Healthy Living school-based interventions are associated with better cardiovascular fitness in students

Oct 14, 2020
- Family
- Health
New review by NPI researchers on how to improve drinking water safety, access and consumption in the US

Sep 24, 2020
- Environment
- Family
- Food
- Health
NPI researcher Gail Woodward-Lopez contributes to a study reviewing the latest research on healthy eating patterns and the prevention and treatment of depression and anxiety

Sep 23, 2020
- Family
- Food
- Health
New study by NPI researchers finds that removing sweetened chocolate milk from school lunch reduces students' added sugar intake from milk, but does not reduce intake of calcium, protein or Vitamin D

Sep 21, 2020
- Family
- Food
- Health
Lorrene Ritchie publishes invited commentary on why school meals matter now more than ever

Aug 26, 2020
- Family
- Food
- Health
What made Berkeley’s sugar-sweetened beverage excise tax successful? A new study by NPI-affiliated researchers answers that question.

Aug 14, 2020
- Family
- Food
- Health
New NPI study shows that the Community Eligibility Provision improves access to school breakfast and lunch in high-poverty schools

Aug 5, 2020
- Family
- Food
- Health
New NPI study of voluntary kids’ meal healthy default beverage standards in California fast-food restaurants shows promising effects and room for improvement

Aug 4, 2020
- Family
- Food
- Health
New study from Nutrition Policy Institute affiliated researchers shows sugar-sweetened beverage taxes have minimal or no impact on retailers, contrary to beverage industry claims

Jul 27, 2020
- Food
- Health
New NPI study suggests vending machines in staff lounges are associated with sugar-sweetened beverage consumption by school staff

Jun 29, 2020
- Food
- Health
New NPI publication describes participants' experiences when the 2018-19 government shutdown disrupted Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program Benefits

Jun 25, 2020
- Family
- Food
- Health