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School Lunch Programs and Youth Weight Gain During the Pandemic
School Lunch Programs and Youth Weight Gain During the Pandemic
May 31, 2023
Disrupted routines, school closures, increased stress, and less physical activity and proper nutrition all likely contributed to rises in childhood obesity rates during the pandemic.

Drug Metabolism in People With Obesity
Drug Metabolism in People With Obesity
May 1, 2023
Research presented at a recent Food and Drug Administration (FDA) workshop indicates the need for more comprehensive testing of new medications in people with obesity.

Prescription Medications and Weight Gain
Prescription Medications and Weight Gain
March 31, 2023
Obesity is multifaceted in its causes. One possible contributing factor that is often overlooked is medication-induced weight gain.

Stop Obesity Alliance Announces New Research Indicating that Employers Want to Address Obesity in the Workplace, Need More Guidance
September 27, 2022
Lead NORC researchers said the survey findings demonstrates willingness to and a desire for help.

Redstone Center Comments on Healthy People 2030 Objectives
January 16, 2019
The Redstone Center submitted a public comment urging the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.

STOP Roundtable on Obesity Management and Coverage
February 3, 2016
On February 2nd, the STOP Obesity Alliance hosted a roundtable discussion on Obesity Management and Coverage.