Temple Receives $3.7M To Study Parenting Styles’ Effect On Childhood Obesity
Temple’s Center for Obesity Research and Education recently received a five year, $3.7 million grant from the USDA’s National Institute of Food and Agriculture to fund a project aimed at preventing obesity among low-income pre-schoolers. The focus will be to teach mothers simple yet authoritative strategies to promote appropriate food choices and portion sizes to their children…
March 15, 2011 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: agriculture, children, education, five-year, from-the-usda, nutritional counseling, oncalldiets, project-aimed, recently-received, teach-mothers
