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New study evaluates costs of school-based water promotion program

Feb 7, 2025
- Family
- Health
Top health experts release new drink recommendations for kids and teens’ overall health

Jan 30, 2025
- Family
- Food
- Health
Study finds school-based water promotion programs impact children differently based on food insecurity

Jan 29, 2025
- Family
- Food
- Health
Study on Navajo Nation identifies community involvement and cultural traditions as crucial in promoting drinking water access and reducing sugar-sweetened beverage consumption in young children

Jan 21, 2025
- Family
- Food
- Health
NPI submits comments to US Dietary Guidelines Advisory Committee on drinking water, added sugars and saturated fat

Oct 21, 2024
- Family
- Food
- Health
Article in The Daily Californian highlights Berkeley’s unprecedented soda tax, and its potential for indefinite renewal

Aug 27, 2024
- Family
- Food
- Health
Hiring survey workers to support study on drinking water in child care centers in San Jose

Aug 7, 2024
- Family
- Food
- Health
Article in The Guardian highlights barriers to potable water access in schools and childcare centers nationwide despite legislation to ensure water availability

Aug 6, 2024
- Family
- Food
- Health
New video in Spanish celebrates NPI’s ten-year anniversary

May 24, 2024
- Family
- Food
- Health
October 12 is Children’s Environmental Health Day!

Sep 25, 2023
- Family
- Food
- Health
Drinking water quality in California schools

Sep 13, 2023
- Family
- Food
- Health
Water First school drinking water intervention shows promise in preventing childhood overweight

Aug 7, 2023
- Family
- Food
- Health
Nutrition Policy Institute researchers present at the UC ANR Statewide Conference in support of the 2025-2040 strategic visioning process

Apr 16, 2023
- Family
- Food
- Health
Christina Hecht speaks on safe drinking water access at the 2023 Sugar Reduction Summit

Apr 16, 2023
- Family
- Food
- Health
Christina Hecht discusses lead testing in schools and childcare at the National Water Quality Monitoring Council 13th National Monitoring Conference

Apr 16, 2023
- Family
- Food
- Health
NPI provides a fresh take on drinking water in child care at annual National Child Nutrition Conference

Apr 14, 2023
- Family
- Food
- Health
National Drinking Water Alliance releases 2021-2022 summary of highlights and accomplishments for increasing access to safe drinking water in the US

Apr 12, 2023
- Family
- Food
- Health
New research brief: Connecting to culture helps families return to drinking water

Feb 27, 2023
- Family
- Health
New study examines perceptions of water safety and whether they influence beverage intake preferences

Feb 23, 2023
- Family
- Food
- Health
Stanford Medicine Magazine showcases Nutrition Policy Institute's collaborative work on improving access to drinking water in schools

Feb 7, 2023
- Family
- Food
- Health