Effective physical activity interventions do not achieve their full potential if they are not
applied beyond their original testing in research studies. Potentially effective interventions …

The public health burden of eating disorders is well documented, and over the past several
decades, researchers have made important advances in the prevention of eating disorders …

The United States is in the midst of a children's mental health crisis, with rates of depression,
anxiety, and suicide increasing precipitously. Evidence produced by children's mental health …

Effective health policies and allocation of public health resources can substantially improve
public health. An objective of public health practitioners and researchers is to identify key …

Background Opportunities exist to disseminate evidence-based cancer control strategies to
state-level policy makers in both the legislative and executive branches. We explored factors …

OBJECTIVES: To develop a comprehensive inventory of state physical education (PE)
legislation, examine trends in bill introduction, and compare bill factors. METHODS: State PE …

Objectives Improving population health often involves policy changes that are the result of
complex advocacy efforts. Information exchanges among researchers, advocates, and …

New approaches to universal eating disorders prevention and interventions targeting macro-
environmental change are greatly needed, and research-to-policy translation efforts hold …

Purpose Despite the potential for reducing the cancer burden via state policy change, few
data exist on how best to disseminate research information to influence state legislators' …

Road traffic injuries (RTIs) are a growing public health problem that must be addressed
through evidence-based interventions including policy-level changes such as the enactment …