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Incorporating parent information with the self-reported intakes of seventh graders has a statistically significant, but small, effect on mean nutrient intakes.

(Garceau AO, Crepinsek MK, Smith KW, Hoelscher D, Zive MM, Barosso GM, & Clesi AL. (1999). Journal of the American Dietetic Association, 99(12), 1566-1569.)
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Distribution of and factors associated with serum homocysteine levels in children: Child and Adolescent Trial for Cardiovascular Health

(Osganian SK, Stampfer MJ, Spiegelman D, Rimm E, Cutler JA, Feldman HA, & Nader PR (1999). Jama, 281(13), 1189-1196.)
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The effects of the Child and Adolescent Trial for Cardiovascular Health intervention on psychosocial determinants of cardiovascular disease risk behavior among third-grade students

(Edmundson E, Parcel GS, Perry CL, Feldman HA, Smyth M, Johnson CC, & Stone E. (1996). American Journal of Health Promotion, 10(3), 217-225.)
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Weight of the Nation

5/1/12 - Visit the Weight of the Nation website where you can find resources, take pledges for healthy change, and watch the documentary films in their entirety.
Topic(s): Obesity
Content Type: Resource
¿Que Puedo Empacar En El Almuerzo De Mi Hijo?

2/12/18 - Mezcla y combina los grupos de alimentos de MiPlato. Imaginar en grupos de alimentos ayuda a asegurar que su hijo(a) reciba los nutrientes que e?l o ella necesita.
Topic(s): Spanish Nutrition LITB School-based Health Programs
Content Type: Resource
Obesidad Infantil en Texas

9/20/17 - Las tasas de obesidad infantil y las estadísticas sobre los comportamientos de salud relacionados con la obesidad a partir de los resultados de la encuesta SPAN 2015-2016.
Topic(s): Spanish Nutrition SPAN Survey Obesity
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Child Obesity in Texas

9/20/17 - Child obesity rates and statistics on obesity-related health behaviors from the 2015-2016 SPAN Survey results.
Topic(s): Nutrition SPAN Survey Obesity
Content Type: Resource
Escuelas Primarias de AISD y el Programa CATCH

4/1/10 - Aprenda sobre los componentes clave del programa de la escuela primaria CATCH con este folleto.
Topic(s): Spanish Nutrition Texas CORD School-based Health Programs CATCH Obesity
Content Type: Resource
Your Elementary School and the CATCH Program

4/1/10 - Learn about the key components of the CATCH elementary school program with this handout.
Topic(s): Spanish Nutrition Texas CORD School-based Health Programs CATCH Obesity
Content Type: Resource
"Eat Smart" con CATCH

4/2/10 - Conoces tus alimentos GO - SLOW - WHOA?
Topic(s): Spanish Nutrition Texas CORD School-based Health Programs CATCH Obesity
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Eat Smart with CATCH

4/2/10 - Do you know your GO, SLOW, WHOA foods? This presentation can be used to help teachers, parents, and students learn about the CATCH program's GO, SLOW, WHOA stoplight system for categorizing foods.
Topic(s): Nutrition Texas CORD School-based Health Programs CATCH Obesity
Content Type: Resource
Haga que La Salud Forme Parte de Todos Sus Días: Botanas

8/30/14 - Conozca las botanas saludables "GO" que ayudan a los niños a mantener la energía y concentrarse durante el día.
Topic(s): Spanish Nutrition School-based Health Programs CATCH
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Health Fits into Every Day: Healthy Snacking Tip Sheet

8/30/14 - Learn about healthy "GO" snacks that help kids maintain energy and focus during the day.
Topic(s): Nutrition School-based Health Programs CATCH
Content Type: Resource
Haga que La Salud Forme Parte de Todos Sus Días: Actividad Física

8/30/14 - Aprenda cómo hacer que sus hijos estén activos durante al menos 60 minutos todos los días.
Topic(s): Spanish School-based Health Programs CATCH
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Health Fits Into Every Day: Physical Activity Guide

8/30/14 - Learn how to get your kids active for at least 60 minutes every day.
Topic(s): School-based Health Programs CATCH
Content Type: Resource
Haga que La Salud Forme Parte de Todos Sus Días: Desayuno

8/30/14 - Aquí hay consejos sobre cómo comer un desayuno saludable todos los días.
Topic(s): Spanish Nutrition School-based Health Programs CATCH
Content Type: Resource
Health Fits into Every Day: Healthy Breakfast Tip Sheet

8/30/14 - Here are tips on how to eat a healthy breakfast every day.
Topic(s): Nutrition School-based Health Programs CATCH
Content Type: Resource
Haga que La Salud Forme Parte de Todos Sus Días: Beber Agua

8/30/14 - Aquí hay algunos consejos sobre cómo colocar agua en todos los días.
Topic(s): Spanish Nutrition CATCH
Content Type: Resource
Health Fits into Every Day: Water Tip Sheet

8/30/14 - Here are some tips on how to fit water into every day.
Topic(s): Nutrition School-based Health Programs CATCH
Content Type: Resource
GO, SLOW, WHOA Flowchart

4/1/15 - Follow this flowchart to learn how to make healthier food choices—try to eat more GO foods than SLOW foods, and eat WHOA foods in very small amounts.
Topic(s): Nutrition School-based Health Programs CATCH Obesity
Content Type: Resource
El Texas de Hoy as El Estados Unidos del Mañana

5/1/15 - Con base en los cambios demográficos que actualmente ocurren alrededor del país, Texas muy probablemente es una buena representación del futuro poblacional de los Estados Unidos.
Topic(s): Spanish Health Policy Obesity
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The Texas of Today is the United States of Tomorrow

5/1/15 - Texas very likely represents the future of the United States, given the current shifts in demographics across the country. Diverse population, geography and an array of cultures are only a few of the benefits that make Texas an ideal place to perform public health research.
Topic(s): Health Policy Obesity
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Asegúrate de que todos los Tejanos reciban un Diez en Alimentación Saludable!

7/28/15 - Esta infografía muestra cómo el entorno de compra de alimentos tiene una gran influencia en qué alimentos las familias compran y consumen, y sus resultados de salud posteriores.
Topic(s): Spanish Nutrition TCOPPE Health Policy
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Make Sure All Texans Get A’s in Healthy Eating!

7/28/15 - This infographic shows how the food shopping environment has a strong influence on what foods families ultimately buy and consume, and their subsequent health outcomes.
Topic(s): Nutrition TCOPPE Health Policy Obesity
Content Type: Resource
Comida en las Fiestas Escolares

9/15/2015 - La realidad de las fiestas escolares en un año.
Topic(s): Spanish Nutrition School-based Health Programs CATCH Health Policy
Content Type: Resource
Food at School Parties

9/15/15 - What one YEAR of school party food really looks like.
Topic(s): Nutrition School-based Health Programs CATCH Health Policy Obesity
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What Can I Pack In My Child's Lunch?

2/12/18 - Mix & match from MyPlate Food Groups. Thinking about lunched in food groups helps ensure your child gets the nutrients he or she needs.
Topic(s): Nutrition LITB School-based Health Programs
Content Type: Resource
Activating Health Care Providers (PDF)

5/1/12 - Health care providers and insurers are part of a system of support and service that can give individuals and families access to obesity prevention and treatment. The full potential of this system to detect obesity, counsel patients, support healthy behaviors, and encourage changes in the community remains untapped. Source: Institute of Medicine
Topic(s): Obesity
Content Type: Resource
Nutrition & Cancer

6/1/11 - Fact sheet explaining the importance of nutrition in cancer prevention.
Topic(s): Nutrition
Content Type: Resource
Roadmap to Encouraging Grocery Development in Houston and Texas: A Report of the Houston Grocery Access Task Force (2012)

1/1/12 - This report from the Food Trust includes policy recommendations to stimulate healthy food retail development in the Houston area to improve healthy food access in underserved communities throughout the state.
Topic(s): Obesity
Content Type: Resource
Strengthening Schools as the Heart of Health (PDF)

5/1/12 - Schools have a tradition of supporting the health and well-being of their students. Children and teens spend up to half of their waking hours in school and may consume more than half of their daily calories there. This puts schools in a unique position to support students in getting optimum physical activity, eating healthily, and achieving and maintaining a healthy weight—not only in the short term but over their lifetimes. Source: Institute of Medicine
Topic(s): Obesity
Content Type: Resource
Marketing What Matters for a Healthy Life (PDF)

5/1/12 - We are surrounded by messages about physical activity and food through multi-media advertising, on food packages and in restaurants, and in public service campaigns. Marketing and messages that promote healthy choices and discourage unhealthy choices could transform the message environment. Source: Institute of Medicine
Topic(s): Obesity
Content Type: Resource
Healthy Meeting Guide

5/1/12 - This guide includes tips for providing healthier food choices during meetings.
Topic(s): Nutrition
Content Type: Resource
VIDEO: Accelerometer Instructions

6/10/13 - In this video we demonstrate how to properly wear an accelerometer and answer some common questions.
Topic(s): Houston TRAIN
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Training on Measuring Heights & Weights

6/12/13 - In this video we demonstrate the proper protocol for conducting height and weight measurements.
Topic(s): Measurement SPAN Survey Texas CORD School-based Health Programs Obesity
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Active Meeting Guide

11/1/13 - Use this guide to inject some activity into your meetings, conferences, and workspace.
Topic(s): Nutrition Obesity
Content Type: Resource
Center Research Spotlight - Nutrition

9/1/14 - A spotlight on our nutrition research. We study dietary behaviors and train dietitians in order to help people and institutions understand, plan, purchase, and prepare healthy foods.
Topic(s): Nutrition
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Our Kids Want to Walk the Walk (PowerPoint)

1/10/15 - Download this PowerPoint version of the T-COPPE "Our Kids Want To Walk the Walk" infographic. Includes list of sources.
Topic(s): School-based Health Programs TCOPPE Health Policy Obesity
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Active Play-Active Learning Playground Marking Guide

2/1/15 - Playground markings are a good way to incorporate physical activity and active learning during recess time as well as class time. This guide includes the list of Playground Markings our team uses, and the simple curriculum that encourages active learning!
Topic(s): School-based Health Programs APAL Obesity
Content Type: Resource
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