Reversing Childhood Obesity: Signs of Progress

Childhood obesity has been on the rise for over a decade. Obesity brings chronic problems like diabetes, high blood pressure, and shorter lives. Programs throughout NJ, NY, and PA are beginning to make a difference. This panel discusses the programs that are having an impact and the efforts that need to be completed to see the problem through. Guests: Yael Lehmann, Executive Director, The Food Trust; Dwayne C. Proctor, Ph.D., Director, Childhood Obesity Management Team, Robert Wood Johnson Foundation; David Burney, FAIA, Chair of the Board, The Center for Active Design; Beth Feehan, Director, New Jersey Farm to School Network

2/22/14 #2473