Milwaukee Childhood Obesity Prevention Project (MCOPP)
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Milwaukee and Wisconsin

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Childhood Obesity

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Healthy Food and Beverage Policy


Active Living Policy


Land Use Policy


Curriclum and Professional Development Policy


Colorful Apparel Livens Up UNCOM Wellness Event

Adam Carr

Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service


New Milwaukee Schools Must Now Contain Outside Play Areas

Bryan Toporek

Education Week


Vital Signs: Walking Among Adults

CDC Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report


Twinkies, Tomatoes, and Tomatillos: A Quantitative Assessment of Healthy Food Accessibility in Milwaukee County

Theodora Gibbs-Plessl


Food forest takes root in Washington Park

Carolyn Vidmar

Milwaukee Neighborhood New Service


New South Side fitness center helps families stay healthy

Edgar Mendez

Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service


2011 Milwaukee Health Report

Health Disparities in Milwaukee

By Socioeconomic Status Report


Patrons, providers welcome healthier meals at Agape Community Center

Andrea Waxman

Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service


UNCOM Walk for Wellness promotes healthy eating, active living

Andrea Waxman

Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service


Healthy Kids Healthy Communities meeting showcases 'gem of a city'

Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service