Temple Receives $3.7M To Study Parenting Styles’ Effect On Childhood Obesity
Temple’s Center for Obesity Research and Education recently received a five year, $3.7 million grant from the USDA’s National Institute of Food and Agriculture to fund a project aimed at preventing obesity among low-income pre-schoolers. The focus will be to teach mothers simple yet authoritative strategies to promote appropriate food choices and portion sizes to their children…
March 15, 2011 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: agriculture, children, education, five-year, from-the-usda, nutritional counseling, oncalldiets, project-aimed, recently-received, teach-mothers
The Government Of Canada And Food And Consumer Products Of Canada Launch Major Nutrition Labelling Initiative
The Honourable Leona Aglukkaq, Minister of Health, and Nancy Croitoru, President & CEO, Food & Consumer Products of Canada (FCPC), announced the launch of the Nutrition Facts Education Campaign to help Canadians make informed food choices…
October 25, 2010 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: aglukkaq, consumer, consumer-products, diet, education, fcpc, launch, make-informed, minister, nancy, nutrition-facts, president