F as in Fat 2009

New Report

F as in Fat 2009

How Obesity Policies are Failing in America

July 2009

TFAH & RWJF Release Health Reform Poll

Americans rank prevention as most important reform priority

See the survey findings

Video: Public Health - Five Questions with Bill McInturff, Partner, Public Opinion Strategies

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Featured Reports
Trust for America's Health in the News

July 2, 2009
More neighborhood supermarkets could help Ohio fight obesity
The Cincinnati Enquirer

July 2, 2009
American Obesity Continues To Rise
RedOrbit

July 2, 2009
Fat Baby Boomers raise health concern
Examiner.com

July 2, 2009
Florida is 39th fattest state
Jacksonville Business Journal

July 2, 2009
Connecticut residents staying skinny, study finds
The Advocate

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Upcoming Events

Trust for America's Health will release its annual report on adult and child obesity rates on Wednesday, July 1st. Members of the press should contact Liz Richardson for conference call information and a copy of the embargoed report at lrichardson@tfah.org or 202-223-9870 x 21.

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