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Health Promotion & Disease Prevention – Elevating the Health Status of American Indians and Alaska Natives
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PRIMARY PREVENTION FOCUS AREAS
:: OBESITY


BEST PRACTICES   ::   RESOURCES

BEST PRACTICES:

  • Hearts ‘N Parks Performance Report Released
    Hearts N' Parks was developed in 1999 by the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI) and the National Recreation and Park Association (NRPA) to reduce the growing trend of obesity and the risk of coronary heart disease in the United States.
  • National American Indian Pediatric Height Weight Survey
    Describes the purpose, goals, and procedure for this current survey.




     

    This file last modified: Monday August 25, 2008  4:51 PM