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October 5, 2017 Tennessee Ranked Top 5 for Childhood Obesity

By Brittney L Jackson Based on the most recent data, Tennessee has the fifth-highest childhood obesity rate at 20.5 percent in kids from ages 10-17, according to a project study by the Trust for America’s Health and the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation….

June 9, 2017 How employers can inspire healthy living

By Bill Purcell Employers are an important lever in the effort to improve overall population health – perhaps one that has been the most undervalued in many conversations about improving the health status of our population. The fact is, most…

January 18, 2017 Healthy Foods Are Good For Business And Deserve The Support Of President-Elect Trump

by Bill Frist, M.D. At the start of a new year, we often find ourselves making resolutions to eat healthier and get active (I know I’m one of those people!). But the good news is, America’s interest in healthier foods has…