Policy brief shows increase in WIC cash value benefit increases redemption for fresh fruits and vegetables
June 19th, 2024
By Brianna Aguayo Villalon
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Outside interviews NPI’s Hannah Thompson on why cardiovascular fitness is a better predictor of children’s future health than body mass index
June 14th, 2024
By Danielle Lee, Lorrene D Ritchie
New study explores Maine and California's experiences successfully passing School Meals for All policy
June 13th, 2024
By Brianna Aguayo Villalon, Wendi Gosliner
NPR features Nutrition Policy Institute’s collaborative research on letters home from school on childhood obesity
June 13th, 2024
By Lorrene D Ritchie, Danielle Lee
Research Brief: School-based physical activity interventions that include policy changes together with improving physical activity opportunities may be the most effective approach for improving student fitness
June 10th, 2024
By Danielle Lee, Sridharshi C Hewawitharana, Miranda W Brown