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Tag: Childhood Obesity

Dallas Vision to Enhance Public’s Health and County’s Vitality

14 Sep 2014

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Dallas’ Renaissance Plan: A Response to the Second Wave of Environmental Justice

28 Jul 2014

Dallas is the seventh largest city in the United States with a population exceeding 1.1 million citizens in the year 2000. Dallas is the fourth largest park system in the United States. The second wave of the environmental justice movement is a concept concerned with urban design, public health, and availability of outdoor physical activities.… →
Parental Obesity and New Mentality: Raising the Risk of Child Obesity

30 Mar 2014

Our nation’s most urgent health problem is the disparities in health care. There are stark disparities in health by gender and socioeconomic status. According to Davis et al. (2005), “the social and community environments affect health directly as well as indirectly by influencing behavior”(p. 2168). Which group do we put parents who have a distorted… →
Seven Hours to Go

4 Feb 2014

February 7, 2014—all day! Tweet the fight on childhood obesity in 140 characters using the hashtag #onechobesity. →
Preventive and Curative Health Care Services: Integrating Cultural Health Capital

3 Feb 2014

Critical to improving the health of the US population is expanding the role of primary care in the prevention and treatment of childhood obesity. Providers can improve prevention and treatment through efforts in clinical and community setting, healthy lifestyle promotion, community health education, policy advocacy, weight status assessment and monitoring, clinic infrastructure development, and multi… →

Tag: Childhood Obesity

Dallas Vision to Enhance Public’s Health and County’s Vitality

Dallas’ Renaissance Plan: A Response to the Second Wave of Environmental Justice

Parental Obesity and New Mentality: Raising the Risk of Child Obesity

Seven Hours to Go

Preventive and Curative Health Care Services: Integrating Cultural Health Capital