Current Research and Articles

The War on Obesity Targets Toddlers To head off weight problems, pediatricians are treating children as young as two; in defense of 'baby fat'.

Family meals have a lasting impact on kids' diets Teenagers who sit down to meals with their families may have healthier diets as adults, according to a new study.

National Institute of Child Health and Human Development

WIC - Breastfeeding (pdf)

U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (pdf)

 

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California Center for Public Health Advocacy
(CCPHA) is a nonpartisan nonprofit organization that raises awareness about critical public health issues and mobilizes communities to promote effective state and local health policies.

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What is OPT for Fit Kids?

OPT for Fit Kids is a community based program that is a part of the Center for Nutrition and Activity Promotion (CNAP). Our organization encourages people of all ages to adopt a healthy lifestyle. We promote the importance of healthy eating, adopting positive lifestyle behaviors and being physically active.

 

To learn more about the services we offer, click here.

 

 

 

 

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